Job 39:21-24
The sword of him that layeth at him - The word “sword” here ( חרב chereb ) means undoubtedly “harpoon,” or a sharp instrument by which an attem...
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...
dart . missile. Not same word as in Job 41:29 . (Hebrew. massa'). habergeon . coat of mail.
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. Habergeon - The hauberk, the Norman armor for the head, neck...
The habergeon— The pike. Heath and Houb. It certainly means some missile weapon.
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. Cannot hold - on his hard skin. Habergeon - coat...
The Second Speech of the Almighty (concluded) The second great creature, the Crocodile (with which the 'leviathan' is generally identified) is now...
Habergeon] RV 'pointed shaft.' An ordinary bullet will not pierce a crocodile's scales.
The sword of him that layeth at him. — Literally, As to one approaching him (to slay him), his sword cannot stand; it will snap in his hand.
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 sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold ,.... It is either broken by striking at him, or however cannot pierce him and stick in him; but sin...
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. Ver. 26. The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold...
The sword of him that layeth at him That approacheth to him, and dares to strike at him; cannot hold Hebrew, בלי תקום, beli takum, cannot stand....
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...
That layeth at him; that approacheth to him, and dare strike at him. Cannot hold, Heb. cannot stand , i.e. either, 1. Cannot endure the stroke...
Notes Job 41:1 . “ Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a hook .” The term “Leviathan” (לִוְיָתָן) rendered here by the SEPTUAGINT, SYRIAC, and ARA...
habergeon Or, breastplate.
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 sword of him that layeth at him, in an effort to wound or kill him, cannot hold, it glances off without effect; the spear, the dart, nor the h...
Hold — Heb. cannot stand, cannot endure the stroke, but will be broken by it. The crocodile's skin, no sword, nor dart, nor musquet bullet can pier...
26 The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.e