“ I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. ”
I will not conceal his parts - This is the commencement of a more particular description of the animal than had been before given. In the previous part of the chapter, the remarks are general, sp...
I will not conceal (c) his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. (c) The parts and members of the whale?
Job 41. Leviathan. The author regards the crocodile as impossible of capture. In Job 41:1 b perhaps the meaning is that when caught the crocodile cannot be led about by a rope round his tongue an...
I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. I will not conceal his parts - This is most certainly no just translation of the original. The Vulgate is to this effect: I wil...
I will not conceal his parts, &c.— I will not pass over in silence his limbs, nor any thing of his bravery, nor the gracefulness of his proportion. Heath. I will not on account of him hold s...
I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. I will not conceal. A resumption of the description broken off by the digression, which formed an agreeable change....
The Second Speech of the Almighty (concluded) The second great creature, the Crocodile (with which the 'leviathan' is generally identified) is now described. If Job cannot control the crocodile, d...
XXVIII. THE RECONCILIATION Job 38:1 - Job 42:6 THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job make...
the Parable of the Crocodile Job 41:1-34 The last paragraph described the hippopotamus; the whole of this chapter is devoted to the crocodile. In a series of striking questions the voice of the...
Leviathan is almost certainly the crocodile, and there is the playfulness of a great tenderness in the suggestions Jehovah makes to Job about these fierce creations. Can Job catch him with a rope or...
(11) В¶ Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine. (12) I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. (13) Who can discove...
I will not conceal his parts ,.... The parts of the leviathan; or "his bars", the members of his body, which are like bars of iron: nor his power ; which is very great, whether of the crocodile or...
I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. Ver. 12. I will not conceal his parts, nor his power ] That therein, as in a picture of the most principal piece of my workm...
I will not conceal his parts That is, I will particularly speak of them. Hebrew, בדיו, bad-dav , his bars, or the members of his body, which are strong like bars of iron. R. Levi interprets it of...
LEVIATHAN (vv.1-34) Leviathan was a water creature, and appears to be the crocodile, the most fearsome of all aquatic beasts, unless it was another similar animal, now extinct. Job could use a h...
11 Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine. 12 I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. 13 Who can di...
i.e. I will particularly speak of them. Here is a meiosis, as there is Job 14:11 , Job 15:18 , and oft elsewhere. His parts, Heb. His bars , i.e. the members of his body, which are strong, lik...
Notes Job 41:1 . “ Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a hook .” The term “Leviathan” (לִוְיָתָן) rendered here by the SEPTUAGINT, SYRIAC, and ARABIC, “the dragon.” The VULGATE and TARGUM leave it...
Job 41:1 . Canst thou draw out leviathan? This word is rendered by the LXX, “dragon.” It occurs in Isaiah 27:1 , and is rendered whale, dragon, and serpent. Men are now satisfied that it is n...
Canst thou draw out Leviathan? Behemoth and leviathan The description of the “behemoth” in the preceding chapter and the “leviathan” here suggests a few moral reflections. I. The prodigality...
EXPOSITION Job 41:1-18 The crowning description of a natural marvel—the "leviathan," or crocodile—is now given, and with an elaboration to which there is no parallel in the rest of Scriptur...
Job's Weakness when Compared with the Strength of the Crocodile
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