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Verse Job 41:14. _THE DOORS OF HIS FACE?_] His jaws which are most
tremendous....
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WHO CAN OPEN THE DOORS OF HIS FACE? - His mouth. The same term is sti
1 used to denote the mouth - from its resemblance to a door. The idea
is, that no one would dare to force open his mouth. This agr...
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CHAPTER 41
_ 1. Leviathan, the untamable beast of power (Job 41:1)_
2. Its description (Job 41:12)
3. His remarkable strength (Job 41:25)...
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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 and low...
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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 is
God's reply to Job's criticism of His righteousness; the des...
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TEXT 41:1-34
41 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook?
Or press down his tongue with a cord?
2 Canst thou put a rope Into his nose?
Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
3 Will he make ma...
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_WHO CAN OPEN THE DOORS OF HIS FACE? HIS TEETH ARE TERRIBLE ROUND
ABOUT._
Doors of ... face - his jaws. His teeth are 60 in number, larger in
proportion than his body, some standing out, some serrate...
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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, dare...
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DOORS OF HIS FACE] his mouth. 14B. RV 'Round about his teeth is
terror.'
18A. RV 'His neesings (i.e. sneezings or snortings) flash forth
light.' This and the following vv. poetically describe the sno...
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This description explains why a man cannot attack a crocodile. The
crocodile would try to bite the man. And no part of the crocodile’s
body seems soft enough to cut, even with a sword.
AN ADVENTURE W...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 41
GOD FINISHES HIS SPEECH...
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WHO CAN OPEN THE DOORS OF HIS FACE?_ — i.e.,_ his mouth. Round about
his teeth is terror....
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_[Job 41:6]_ דַּלְתֵ֣י פָ֭נָיו מִ֣י
פִתֵּ֑חַ סְבִיבֹ֖ות...
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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
makes submis...
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THE PARABLE OF THE CROCODILE
Job 41:1
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 Almighty...
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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 a...
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Who can (f) open the doors of his face? his teeth [are] terrible round
about.
(f) Who dare look in his mouth?...
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_Place; though people may shoot at him, they will make no impression,
chap. xl. 20, 26. (Haydock) --- If God send his thunderbolts at him,
the monster must however perish. (Calmet) --- Symmachus, "His...
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(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 discover...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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WHO CAN OPEN THE DOORS OF HIS FACE?.... Of his mouth, the jaws
thereof, which are like a pair of folding doors: the jaws of a
crocodile have a prodigious opening. Peter Martyr u speaks of one,
whose j...
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Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth [are] terrible round
about.
Ver. 14. _Who can open the doors of his face?_] The two leaved doors
of his jaws, to let in a bridle? Samson dared to venture...
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_Who can open the doors of his face?_ Namely, his mouth. If it be
open, no one dares to enter within it, as he now said; and here he
adds, none dare open it. _His teeth are terrible round about_ This...
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JOB'S WEAKNESS WHEN COMPARED WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE CROCODILE...
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Who can open the doors of his face, the mighty, slashing jaws? HIS
TEETH ARE TERRIBLE ROUND ABOUT, their terror being all the greater
since his sixty-six teeth are not covered by the lips....
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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 hook...
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THE DOORS OF HIS FACE, to wit, his mouth. If it be open, none dare
enter within it, as he now said; and here he adds, that if it be shut,
none dare open it. HIS TEETH ARE TERRIBLE ROUND ABOUT: this is...
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Job 41:14 open H6605 (H8765) doors H1817 face H6440 terrible H367
teeth H8127 around H5439
the -...
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CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job concluded.
CHARACTERS: God, Job.
CONCLUSION: Man is utterly unable to contend against the Almighty. If
the inferior creatures keep man in awe, how wonderful must the...
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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 not
th...
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_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 of c...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 41:1 The Lord describes the power of LEVIATHAN in
terms of man’s inability to subdue him. He compares such power to
his own (vv. Job 41:9)....
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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
untra...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 41:1
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 Scripture. It forms,...
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And then in the next chapter God speaks of the leviathan. Now just
what the leviathan is, they're not quite sure. Some think that it is
perhaps a crocodile, some think that it's perhaps even a dragon,...
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Daniel 7:7; Ecclesiastes 12:4; Job 38:10; Proverbs 30:14; Psalms 57:4
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Doors — His mouth. If it be open, none dare enter within, and if it
be shut, none dare open it....