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Verse Job 41:23. _THE FLAKES OF HIS FLESH_] His muscles are strongly
and firmly compacted....
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THE FLAKES OF HIS FLESH ARE JOINED TOGETHER - Margin, “fallings.”
The Hebrew word used here means anything “falling,” or
“pendulous,” and the reference here is, probably, to the pendulous
parts of the...
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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 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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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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The verse reads,
The flakes of his flesh cleave fast together;
It is firm upon him, it is not moved.
The "flakes" of his flesh are the parts beneath the neck and belly,
which in most animals are so...
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His strength and hardness of muscle....
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Description of the parts of Leviathan....
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Job 40:6 to Job 42:6. The Lord's Second Answer to Job out of the Storm
Shall Man charge God with unrighteousness in His Rule of the World?
All that the first speech of the Lord touched upon was the...
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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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_THE FLAKES OF HIS FLESH ARE JOINED TOGETHER: THEY ARE FIRM IN
THEMSELVES; THEY CANNOT BE MOVED._
Flakes - rather, dewlaps. That which falls down: margin, fallings х_
MAPAAL_ (H4651), from _ NAAPAL_...
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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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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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If the man was curious, he might see the crocodile. But if the man was
sensible, he would run away.
_THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES: PEOPLE TRY TO FRIGHTEN THE CROCODILE_
V26 A sword does not hurt a crocod...
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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....
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_[Job 41:15]_ מַפְּלֵ֣י בְשָׂרֹ֣ו דָבֵ֑קוּ
יָצ֥וּק עָ֝לָ֗יו...
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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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_The deep as growing old. Growing hoary, as it were, with the froth
which he leaves behind him. (Challoner) --- The Vulgate has well
expressed the force of the original, and shews the rapidity with wh...
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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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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 FIRM IN THEMSELVES; THEY CANNOT BE MOVED; that is, not v...
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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 together_] Heb. The
failings, or the refuse and vilest par...
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_In his neck remaineth strength_, &c. Houbigant's translation of this
is excellent; _Strength has its dwelling_ (so ילין עז, _jalin
gnoz_, literally signifies) _on his neck_ His head and body are firm...
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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; THEY CANNOT BE MOVED, being fixed upon him in rows...
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JOB'S WEAKNESS WHEN COMPARED WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE CROCODILE...
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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 FLAKES:
_ Heb._ the fallings...
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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 used of fishes also, as LEVITICUS 11:11 1 CORINTHIANS 15...
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Job 41:23 folds H4651 flesh H1320 together H1692 (H8804) firm H3332
(H8803) moved H4131 (H8735)
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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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Job 41:17...