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The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The shady trees - Probably the “lote-trees;” see the note at Job 40:21. The same word is used here.

The willow-trees of the brook …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The shady trees cover him [with] their shadow
Under which it lies, as in (Job 40:21); which is thought n…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God, to further prove His own power, describes two vast animals, far exceeding humans in bulk and strength. Behemoth signifies beasts. Most underst…

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