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Job Chapter 41 (WBT)

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Job Chapter 41 (WBT)
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1 \\41:10\\None is so fierce that he dare rouse him: who then is able to stand before me?

2 \\41:11\\Who hath first benefited me, that I should repay him? whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.

3 \\41:12\\I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.

4 \\41:13\\Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?

5 \\41:14\\Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible around.

6 \\41:15\\His scales are his pride, shut together as with a close seal.

7 \\41:16\\One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.

8 \\41:17\\They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.

9 \\41:18\\His sneezings flash light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

10 \\41:19\\Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire dart forth.

11 \\41:20\\Out of his nostrils issueth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

12 \\41:21\\His breath kindleth coals, and a flame issueth from his mouth.

13 \\41:22\\In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

14 \\41:23\\The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

15 \\41:24\\His heart is as firm as a stone; yes, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

16 \\41:25\\When he raiseth himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

17 \\41:26\\The sword of him that attacketh him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

18 \\41:27\\He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

19 \\41:28\\The arrow cannot make him flee: sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

20 \\41:29\\Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

21 \\41:30\\Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.

22 \\41:31\\He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

23 \\41:32\\He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.

24 \\41:33\\Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.

25 \\41:34\\He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

26 The sword of him that attacketh him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

27 He esteemeth iron as straw, [and] brass as rotten wood.

28 The arrow cannot make him flee: sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

29 Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

30 Sharp stones [are] under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.

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

32 He maketh a path to shine after him; [one] would think the deep [to be] hoary.

33 Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.

34 He beholdeth all high [things]: he [is] a king over all the children of pride.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Job 41 about?
The whole chapter is God's extended description of leviathan, a fearsome creature no one can capture, tame, or safely approach (v.1-10).
How does Job 41 describe leviathan's strength?
It says leviathan's scales are shut tight like a seal, its heart is as firm as a stone, and that it treats iron as straw and brass as rotten wood (v.15-17, 24, 27).
What does Job 41:34 say about leviathan's place among creatures?
God concludes that leviathan 'is a king over all the children of pride' (v.34), unmatched on earth, part of a larger point about human limits echoed in Romans 11:35.

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but there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and he hath made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these:

Daniel 2:28 | ASV

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