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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
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
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
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
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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes