Job 40:21New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Under the lotus plants he lies down, In the covert of the reeds and the marsh.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He lieth under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the fen.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He lieth under lotus-bushes, in the covert of the reed and fen:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Under the lotus-trees, he lieth down, in a covert of reed and swamp;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Under shades he lieth down, In a secret place of reed and mire.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Lyeth hee vnder the trees in the couert of the reede and fennes?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He lieth vnder the shady trees in the couert of the reede, and fennes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He lurks in the covert of reeds, he couches as a lion.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He lies under trees of every kind, by the papyrus, and reed, and bulrush.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens. |
He lieth
7901 {7901} Primeשָׁכַבshakab{shaw-kab'}
A primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
under
x8478 (8478) Complementתַּחַתtachath{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
the shady trees,
6628 {6628} Primeצֶאֱלtse'el{tseh'-el}
From an unused root meaning to be slender; the lotus tree.
in the covert
5643 {5643} Primeסֵתֶרcether{say'-ther}
From H5641; a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense).
of the reed,
7070 {7070} Primeקָנֶהqaneh{kaw-neh'}
From H7069; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard).
and fens.
1207 {1207} Primeבִּצָּהbitstsah{bits-tsaw'}
Intensive from H1206; a swamp. |
Job 40:21
_ _ lieth — He leads an inactive life.
_ _ shady trees — rather, “lotus bushes”; as Job 40:22 requires. |
- the reed:
Isaiah 19:6-7 And they shall turn the rivers far away; [and] the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither. ... The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no [more].
Isaiah 35:7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, [shall be] grass with reeds and rushes.
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