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Verse Job 41:33. _UPON EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE_] There is no
creature among terrestrial animals so thoroughly dangerous, so
exceedingly strong, and so difficult to be wounded or slain.
_WHO IS MA...
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UPON EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE - Hebrew, “Upon the dust.” The
meaning is, that no other animal can be compared with him; or the land
does not produce such a monster as this. For size, strength, fero...
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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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He has no rival, he is king among the proud beasts....
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_who is made_ That is, he who is made without fear so as to fear
nothing....
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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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UPON EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE— Houbigant renders this, _His
dwelling is not upon the dust; He who made him, made him to be without
law._ This he supposes to express the amphibious nature of the
cro...
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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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_UPON EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE, WHO IS MADE WITHOUT FEAR._
Upon earth - literally, 'upon the dust:' upon this crumbling
transitory earth.
THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE, х_ MOSHEL_ (H4915)] - anything li...
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41:33 earth (d-2) Lit. 'dust,' as ch. 30.6....
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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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Some animals seem proud. And some people are very proud. But nobody
can continue to be proud when they see a crocodile. Their proud words
cannot protect them from such a dangerous animal.
The devil i...
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UPON EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE. — Some have proposed to take away
the last two verses of Job 41 from their connection with the
crocodile, and to transpose them, referring them to man, so as to come...
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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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(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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UPON THE EARTH THERE IS NOT HIS LIKE,.... As to form and figure; in
most creatures there is some likeness between those in the sea and on
the land, as sea horses, calves, c. but there is no likeness b...
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Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
Ver. 33. _Upon earth there is not his like_] Heb. There is no
comparison of him. Much was said before of behemoth, but leviathan is
far bey...
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_Upon the earth there is not his like_ No creature in this world is
comparable to him for strength and terror. Or the earth is here
distinguished from the sea; for the Hebrew, אין על עפר
משׁלו, _een g...
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Upon earth there is not his like, or, "one who has dominion over him,"
WHO IS MADE WITHOUT FEAR, he is altogether fearless....
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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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WHO IS MADE WITHOUT FEAR:
Or, who behave themselves without fear...
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UPON EARTH; either,
1. Strictly so called, as it is distinguished from the sea or rivers.
There is no land creature comparable to him for strength and courage.
Or,
2. Largely taken. No creature equal...
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Job 41:33 earth H6083 like H4915 made H6213 (H8803) without H1097 fear
H2844
Upon -...
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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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_Upon the earth there is not his like._
THE SUPREMACY OF LEVIATHAN
The lion is often spoken of as “the king of the forest,” or the
“king of beasts,” and in a similar sense the leviathan is here
spoke...
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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 40:19; Job 41:24...