Job 41:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot - whenever he moves.

Sea - the Nile (Isaiah 19:5; Nahum 3:8).

Pot of ointment - the vessel in which it is mixed. Appropriate to the crocodile, which emits a musky smell.

Job 41:31

31 He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.