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He beholdeth everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He beholds all high things—that is, he looks down on everything as inferior to him.

He is a king over all the children of pride

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Upon earth there is not his like. — Some have proposed to remove the last two verses of Job 41 (Job 41:33–34)…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He beholds all high [things]
Or "who beholds all high [things]"; even he that made leviathan, that is, God, as the a…

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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