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"I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.
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A Divine Anatomy Lesson
In this verse, God announces He will now describe Leviathan in detail. Commentators note this isn't just a biology lesson; it's a deliberate argument. By detailing the creature's powerful limbs, immense strength, and well-designed structure, God is building a case to convince Job of His own supreme power.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I will not conceal his parts – This is the beginning of a more particular description of the animal than had been given before. In the pre…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I will not conceal his parts The parts of the leviathan; or "his bars", the members of his body, which are like bars…
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…
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13th Century
Catholic
After describing the structure of Leviathan, the Lord next describes its powerful actions. Just as He first described the arrangement of its head a…
