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The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The flakes of his flesh are joined together - Margin, “fallings.” The Hebrew word used here means anything “falling” or “pendulous,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The flakes of his flesh — that is, the parts that in other animals hang down: for example, dewlaps, etc., are not flabby, as with …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The flakes of his flesh are joined together
The muscles of his hefty are not flaccid and flabby, but solid and firml…

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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