1. Mysterious Creatures Of
The Bible

2. Behemoth – Job 40:15-24 He eats grass like an ox – herbivore
He is the chief of the ways of God:
He eats grass like an ox – herbivore
He is a very large animal
His strength is in his belly
He moves his tail like a cedar
He has strong bones like iron and brass
He finds his food in the mountains
He finds shade in the shadows of the trees
He drinks a LOT of water
He is not able to be caught

3. Behemoth – Job 40:15-24
He is the chief of the ways of God:
Several Bible commentators suggest that the Behemoth is a hippopotamus.

4. Behemoth – Job 40:15-24
He is the chief of the ways of God:
Some Christians believe that it was a kind of dinosaur.
BDB Definition:
1) perhaps an extinct dinosaur
1a) a Diplodocus or Brachiosaurus, exact meaning unknown
The truth is we just really don’t know, except that there is simply no animal alive today that fits the description of this magnificent creature.

5. Leviathan – Job 40:1-34 He lives in the water He is unconquerable
He is a fierce creature
His teeth are terrible round about
He has very close knit scales that cannot be separated. Even the air is not able to come between them

6. Leviathan – Job 40:1-34 Light comes forth when he sneezes
His eyes are bright
Sparks of fire go out from his mouth
Smokes comes out of his nostrils
His neck is strong
His heart is like a firm stone
Men are afraid of him
His underside is covered with what seem to be sharp stones

7. Leviathan – Job 40:1-34
He makes the sea appear white with his presence
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. Psalms 104:26
He is called a crooked, piercing serpent and a dragon of the sea – Isaiah 27:1
He seems to have more than one head in Psalm 74:14.

8. God’s Wisdom
Then Job answered the LORD, and said, I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Job 42:1-3

9. God’s Wisdom
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. Psalms 104:24-25