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His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

His breath kindles coals - It seems to be a flame, and to set on fire all around it. So Hesiod, in his Theogony (1.319), describing the crea…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

His breath kindles coals, and a flame goes out of his
mouth .
] Hyperbolical expressio…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The description of the Leviathan is further to convince Job of his own weakness and of God's almighty power. Whether this Leviathan is a whale or a…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After describing the structure of Leviathan, the Lord next describes its powerful actions. Just as He first described the arrangement of its head a…

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