Job 40:18
“His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He is the chief of the ways of God,.... Or the beginning of them, that is, of the works of God in creation; which must…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
His bones are as strong pieces of brass - The circumstance here adverted to was remarkable, because the common residence…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
His bones are as strong pieces of brass-bars of iron - The tusk I have mentioned above is uncommonly hard, solid, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 40:15-24
God, for the further proving of his own power and disproving of Job's pretensions, concludes his discourse with the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
strong pieces of brass Rather literally, are pipes of brass.