Job 41:17
The flakes of his flesh are joined together - Margin, “fallings.” The Hebrew word used here means anything “falling,” or “pendulous,” and the ref...
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...
Job 40:15 to Job 41:34 . Behemoth and Leviathan. Most scholars regard this passage as a later addition to the poem. The point of Job 40:8-14 i...
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. The flakes of his flesh - His muscles are strongly an...
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. Flakes - rather, dewlaps. That which falls do...
The Second Speech of the Almighty (concluded) The second great creature, the Crocodile (with which the 'leviathan' is generally identified) is now...
The flakes of his flesh — i.e., the parts that in other animals hang down: e.g., dewlaps, &c., are not flabby, as with them.
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...
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....
Leviathan is almost certainly the crocodile, and there is the playfulness of a great tenderness in the suggestions Jehovah makes to Job about these f...
(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 powe...
The flakes of his flesh are joined together ,.... The muscles of his hefty are not flaccid and flabby, but solid and firmly compacted; they are fi...
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. Ver. 23. The flakes of his flesh are joined togeth...
In his neck remaineth strength , &c. Houbigant's translation of this is excellent; Strength has its dwelling (so ילין עז, jalin gnoz , litera...
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 anot...
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...
The flakes, or parts , which stick out, or hang loose, and are ready to fall from other fishes or creatures. Of his flesh: the word flesh is u...
Notes Job 41:1 . “ Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a hook .” The term “Leviathan” (לִוְיָתָן) rendered here by the SEPTUAGINT, SYRIAC, and ARA...
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,...
Canst thou draw out Leviathan? Behemoth and leviathan The description of the “behemoth” in the preceding chapter and the “leviathan” here sugge...
EXPOSITION Job 41:1-18 The crowning description of a natural marvel—the "leviathan," or crocodile—is now given, and with an elaboration to...
Job's Weakness when Compared with the Strength of the Crocodile
The flakes of his flesh are joined together, his very flanks and dewlaps make no impression of looseness or flabbiness; they are firm in themselves;...
23 The flakesd of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.