Job 30:1-12
1 Job's honour is turned into extreme contempt;15 and his prosperity into calamity. they that are.19:13-19; 29:8-10; 2Ki 2:23; Isa 3:5younger than I. Heb. of fewer days than I. whose.Ps 35:15,16; 69:12; Mr 14:65; 15:17-20; Lu 23:14,18,35,39; Ac 17:5Tit 1:12 2 solitary. or, dark as the night.24:13-16fleeing into.24:5; Heb 11:38in former time. Heb. yesternight. mallows.The Hebrew {malluäch,} in Arabic, {malluch,} and in Syriac {mallucho,} is probably the [Lalima or Lalimos] of the Greeks, and {halimus} of the Romans, which Dioscorides describes as a kind of bramble, without thorns, the leaves of which are boiled and eaten. juniper roots.The Hebrew {rothem,} in Arabic, {ratim,} and in Spanish, {retama,} most probably signifies the {genista} or broom, which is very abundant in the deserts of Arabia. for their meat.2Ki 4:38,39; Am 7:14; Lu 15:16 driven.Ge 4:12-14; Ps 109:10; Da 4:25,32,33 dwell.Jud 6:2; 1Sa 22:1,2; Isa 2:19; Re 6:15caves. Heb. holes. brayed.6:5; 11:12; Ge 16:12the nettles.{Charul} probably denotes some kind of briar or bramble: so Vulgate renders it by {spina} or {sentis,} (Pr 24:31. Zep 2:9.) Celsius and Scheuchzer are inclined to think it the {paliurus,} a shrub growing sometimes to a considerable height in desert places. "One of the inconveniences of the vegetable thickets of Egypt is," says Denon, "that it is difficult to remain in them, as nine tenths of the trees and plants are armed with inexorable thorns, which suffer only an unquiet enjoyment of the shadow which is so constantly desirable." children.2Ki 8:18,27; 2Ch 22:3; Ps 49:10-13; Jer 7:18; Mr 6:24fools.Pr 1:7,22; 16:22base men. Heb. men of no name. viler.40:4; Ps 15:4; Isa 32:6 am I.17:6; Ps 35:15,16; 44:14; 69:12; La 3:14,63 abhor me.19:19; 42:6; Ps 88:8; Zec 11:8flee far.19:13,14; Ps 88:8; Pr 19:7; Mt 26:56spare not to spit in my face. Heb. withhold not spittle frommy face. Nu 12:14; De 25:9; Isa 50:6; Mt 26:67; 27:30 loosed.12:18,21; 2Sa 16:5-8let loose.Ps 35:21; Mt 26:67,68; 27:39-44; Jas 1:26 rise.19:18; Isa 3:5they raise up.19:12Job 41
1 Of God's great power in the leviathan. leviathan. See definition 03882|.A large aquatic animal, perhaps the extinct dinosaur, plesiosaurus, the exact meaning is unknown. Some think this to be a crocodile but from the description in Job 41:1-41:34 this is patently absurd. It appears to be a large fire breathing animal of some sort. Just as the bomardier beetle has an explosion producing mechanism, so the great sea dragon may have an explosive producing mechanism to enable it to be a real fire breathing dragon. 3:8; *marg:Ps 74:14; 104:26; Isa 27:1lettest down. Heb. drownest. Isa 27:1; 37:29; Eze 29:4,5 Ps 55:21; Pr 15:1; 18:23; 25:15; Isa 30:10 Will he.1Ki 20:31-34wilt thou.Ge 1:28; Ps 8:5,6a servant.Ex 21:6; De 15:17 play.Jud 16:25-30bind.28:11 Jud 14:11 Canst.The Leviathan, [livyâthân ,] fish.26-29 1Ki 20:11; 2Ki 10:4; Lu 14:31,32 shall.De 28:34; 1Sa 3:11; Isa 28:19; Lu 21:11 dare.Ge 49:9; Nu 24:9; Ps 2:11,12; Eze 8:17,18who.9:4; 40:9; Jer 12:5; 1Co 10:22 Who.22:2,3; 35:7; Ps 21:3; Ro 11:35whatsoever.Ex 19:5; De 10:14; 1Ch 29:11-14; Ps 24:1; 50:12; 115:161Co 10:26,28 comely.Ge 1:25 with. or, within. double.2Ki 19:28; Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3 the.38:10; Ec 12:4his teeth.Ps 57:4; 58:6; Pr 30:14; Da 7:7 scales. Heb. strong pieces of shields. pride.Jer 9:23a close.Re 5:2,3,5 16 17 the eye-lids.3:9; *marg:Re 1:14 Ps 18:8 Jer 1:13,14 Ps 18:8,12; Isa 30:33; Hab 3:5 39:19; 40:16is turned into joy. Heb. rejoiceth.Ho 13:14; 1Co 15:55-57 flakes. Heb. fallings. are joined.17 as hard.Isa 48:4; Jer 5:3; Zec 7:12 by.Ps 107:28; Jon 1:4-6 The sword.39:21-24habergeon. or, breastplate. 27 sling-stones.39:7; Hab 1:10 2Ch 26:14 Sharp stones. Heb. Sharp pieces of potsherd. he.So hard and impenetrable are his scales, that splinters of flint are the same to him as the softest reeds. 20 By his rapid passage through the water he makes it white with foam; and by his tail he causes the waves behind him to sparkle like a trail of light. to shine.Ge 1:15deep.28:14; 38:16,30; Ge 1:2hoary.Ge 15:15; 25:8; 42:38; Pr 16:31; 20:29 Upon.See TSK on "Job 41:1"|. 40:19is made. Heb. behave themselves.24 he is.26:12; Ex 5:2; Ps 73:6,10; Isa 28:1; Eze 29:3; Re 12:1-3; 13:2Re 20:2,31 Corinthians 15:24-25
cometh.Da 12:4,9,13; Mt 10:22; 13:39,40; 24:13; 1Pe 4:7the kingdom.Isa 9:7; Da 7:14,27; Mt 11:27; 28:18; Lu 10:22; Joh 3:35; 13:31Ti 6:15 Ps 2:6-10; 45:3-6; 110:1; Mt 22:44; Mr 12:36; Lu 20:42,43; Ac 2:34Eph 1:22; Heb 1:13; 10:12,13
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