Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.
Cross References
Genesis 13:10And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
Job 40:22The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.
Job 40:24Can anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?
Treasury of Scripture
Behold, he drinks up a river, and hastens not: he trusts that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
drinketh.
Isaiah 37:25
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
hasteth
Psalm 55:8
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
Isaiah 28:16
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
Jordan
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Joshua 3:15
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)