Job 40:16
 Job 40:16 
New International Version (© 2011)
What strength it has in its loins, what power in the muscles of its belly!

King James Bible
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.

American Standard Version
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the muscles of his belly.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, I pray thee, his power is in his loins, And his strength in the muscles of his belly.

Job 40:16 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

His strength is in his loins - This refers to his great agility, notwithstanding his bulk; by the strength of his loins he was able to take vast springs, and make astonishing bounds.

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Job 40:15 "Behold now, Behemoth, which I made as well as you; He eats grass like an ox.

Job 40:17 "He bends his tail like a cedar; The sinews of his thighs are knit together.

Job 40:16 Parallel Commentaries
Belly Body Force Loins Muscles Navel Power Stays Stomach Strength Thighs
Belly Body Force Loins Muscles Navel Power Stays Stomach Strength Thighs
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Job 40:15 "Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you and which feeds on grass like an ox.
Job 40:17 Its tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of its thighs are close-knit.