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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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The Leviathan, [livy?th?n,] described here, has been solidly proved by Bochart to denote the crocodile; and the description suits no other species of amphibious animals. It is a species of lizard, with a two-edged tail, large oblong head, small but vivacious eyes, short legs, and triangular feet, the fore ones having four, and the hinder ones five toes, armed with strong, sharp claws. Its length is usually about twenty feet, and its circumference about five feet; it has, in proportion to its size, the largest mouth of all monsters; moves both its jaws equally, the upper of which is armed with not less than forty, and the under with thirty-eight sharp, strong, and massy teeth; its voice is a loud, hollow growling, of the most terrific description; and is furnished with a coat of mail, so scaly and callous as to resist the force of a musket-ball in every part, except under the belly. It is a natural inhabitant of the Nile, and other African and Asiatic rivers; is of enormous voracity and strength, as well as fl |
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Job 41:26-29. |
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Job 41:26 |
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. |
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Job 41:27 |
He esteemeth iron as straw, [and] brass as rotten wood. |
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Job 41:28 |
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble. |
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Job 41:29 |
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Job 41:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Job/41/7.html>.
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