15“Beholdnow, 1Behemoth, whichaI madealongwith you;It eatsgrass like an ox.16“Beholdnow, its power in its loinsAnd its vigor in the muscles of its belly.17“It hangs its taillike a cedar;The sinews of its thighs are knittogether.18“Its bones are tubes of bronze;Its 1limbs are like bars of iron.19“It is the afirst of the ways of God;Let its bMakerbringnear its sword.20“Surely the mountainsabring it food,And all the beasts of the fieldbplaythere.21“Under the lotusplants it liesdown,In the hiddenplace of the reeds and the marsh.22“The lotusplantscover it with 1shade;The willows of the brooksurround it.23“If a riveroppresses, it is not alarmed;It issecure, though the aJordanburstsforth to its mouth.24“Can anyone capture it before its eyes,With snares can anyone pierceitsnose?
