52 but to Leviathan you gave the seventh part, namely, the watery part. You have kept them to be devoured by whom you wish, when you wish. (WEB)
2 Esdras 6:52
Semantically similar passages
Psalms 74:13–15
13 You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea; 14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert. 15 You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.
Ezekiel 29:4–6
4 But I will put hooks in your jaws and cause the fish of your streams to cling to your scales. I will haul you up out of your rivers, and all the fish of your streams will cling to your scales. 5 I will leave you in the desert, you and all the fish of your stream…
Habakkuk 1:13–15
13 Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves? 14 You have made men like the fish of the sea, like creeping t…
2 Baruch 62:1–2
1 'And the black seventh waters which thou bast seen, this is the perversion (brought about) by the (2BA) 2 counsel of Jeroboam, who took counsel to make two calves of gold: And all the iniquities which (2BA)
2 Esdras 6:46–48
46 and gave them a command to serve mankind, who was to be made. (WEB) 47 “On the fifth day, you said to the seventh part, where the water was gathered together, that it should produce living creatures, fowls and fishes; and so it came to pass (WEB) 48 that the mute and lifeless wa… (WEB)
Book of Enoch 60:6–8
6 And when the day, and the power, and the punishment, and the judgement come, which the Lord of Spirits hath prepared for those who worship not the righteous law, and for those who deny the righteous judgement, and for those who take His name in vain—that day… (ENO) 7 … (ENO)
Odes of Solomon 22:4–6
4 He who gave me authority over bonds that I might loose them; (ODE) 5 He that overthrew by my hands the dragon with seven heads: and thou hast set me over his roots that I might destroy his seed. (ODE) 6 Thou wast there and didst help me, and in every place thy name was a rampa… (ODE)
Psalms 104:26–28
26 There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there. 27 All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season. 28 When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources