Bible Verses About God

Look at all who are proud, and bring them down; tread down the wicked where they stand.

Bury them in the ground together, bind their faces in the hidden world.

If you do this, then I will confess to you that your own power can save you.

"Now consider Behemot, whom I made along with you. He eats grass like an ox.

What strength he has in his loins! What power in his stomach muscles!

He can make his tail as stiff as a cedar, the muscles in his thighs are like cables,

his bones are like bronze pipes, his limbs like iron bars.

"He ranks first among God's works. Only his maker can approach him with his sword.

The mountains produce food for him there, where all the wild animals play.

He lies down under the thorny lotus bushes and is hidden by the reeds in the swamp;

the lotus bushes cover him with their shade, and the willows by the stream surround him.

If the river overflows, it doesn't worry him; he is confident even if the Yarden rushes by his mouth.

Can anyone catch him by his eyes or pierce his nose with a hook?

"And Livyatan! Can you catch him with a fishhook or hold his tongue down with a rope?

Can you put a ring in his nose or pierce his jaw with a barb?

Will he entreat you at length? Will he speak with you softly?

Will he agree with you to be your slave forever?

Will you play with him as you would with a bird or keep him on a string to amuse your little girls?

Will a group of fishermen turn him into a banquet? Will they divide him among the merchants?

Can you fill his skin with darts or his head with fish-spears?

If you lay your hand on him, you won't forget the fight, and you'll never do it again!

"Look, any hope [of capturing him] is futile -one would fall prostrate at the very sight of him.

No one is fierce enough to rouse him, so who can stand up to me?

Who has given me anything and made me pay it back? Everything belongs to me under all of heaven.

"I have more to say about his limbs, his strong talk, and his matchless strength.