- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 39
- Verse 20
Job 39:20
“Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper?.... Which is frightened at every noise, and at any approach of men; but not…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? - Or, rather, “as a locust” - כארבה kā'arbeh. This is the word which is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 39:19-25
God, having displayed his own power in those creatures that are strong and despise man, here shows it in one scarcely…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The comparison of the horse to the locust is not uncommon, Joe 2:4; Rev 9:7. The picture of the horse is taken at the…