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Verse Job 41:19. _OUT OF HIS MOUTH GO BURNING LAMPS_] Dr. _Young_, in
his paraphrase, has a sensible note on this passage: - "This is nearer
the truth than at first view may be imagined. The crocodile...
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OUT OF HIS MOUTH GO BURNING LAMPS - The word “lamps” here is
probably used to denote torches, or fire-brands. The animal is here
described as in pursuit of his prey on land; and the description is
exc...
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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)
Job 41:1. The leviathan has generally been identified with...
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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 40:6 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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OUT OF HIS MOUTH GO BURNING LAMPS, &C.— This is nearer the truth,
says Dr. Young, than at first view may be imagined. The crocodile,
according to the naturalists, lying long under water, and being 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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_OUT OF HIS MOUTH GO BURNING LAMPS, AND SPARKS OF FIRE LEAP OUT._
Burning lamps - torches: namely, in respiring (Job 41:18) seem to go
out....
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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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_[Job 41:11]_ מִ֭ פִּיו לַפִּידִ֣ים
יַהֲלֹ֑כוּ כִּידֹ֥ודֵי אֵ֝֗שׁ
יִתְמַלָּֽטוּ׃...
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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 submi...
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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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_Are. Literally, "are turned into stubble," as in Hebrew. (Haydock)
--- They have no more effect. (Menochius)_...
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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, a...
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OUT OF HIS MOUTH GO BURNING LAMPS, [AND] SPARKS OF FIRE LEAP OUT.
Which, though hyperbolical expressions, have some foundation for them
in the latter; in the vast quantities of water thrown out by the...
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Out of his mouth go burning lamps, [and] sparks of fire leap out.
Ver. 19. _Out of his mouth go burning lamps_] This and those that
follow are all hyperbolic expressions. Here he is brought in as a s...
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_Out of his mouth go burning lamps_ “This,” says Dr. Young, “is
nearer truth than at first view may be imagined. The crocodile, says
the naturalists, lying long under water, and being there forced to...
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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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i.e. His breathings and blowings are very hot, or flaming, as the
following verses explain this. This also may seem better to agree to
the crocodile, which breathes (as Aristotle affirms) like the
hip...
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Job 41:19 mouth H6310 go H1980 (H8799) lights H3940 Sparks H3590 fire
H784 out H4422 (H8691)
Psalms 18:8...
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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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Psalms 18:8...
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Lamps — This also better agrees with the crocodile, which breathes
like the river — horse, of which ancient authors affirm, that his
nostrils are very large, and he breathes forth a fiery smoke like t...