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17 He carries his tail like a cedar;
    the sinews of his thighs are like cables.
18 His bones are like tubes of bronze;
    his limbs are like iron rods.
19 He is the first of God’s ways,
    only his maker can approach him with a sword.

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17 Its tail sways like a cedar;
    the sinews of its thighs are close-knit.(A)
18 Its bones are tubes of bronze,
    its limbs(B) like rods of iron.(C)
19 It ranks first among the works of God,(D)
    yet its Maker(E) can approach it with his sword.(F)

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