19 He is the foremost of God’s works;(A)
only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
20 The hills yield food for him,
while all sorts of wild animals play there.
21 He lies under the lotus plants,
hiding in the protection[a] of marshy reeds.

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Footnotes

  1. 40:21 Lit plants, in the hiding place

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