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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out. Which, though hyperbolical expressions, have some…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Out of his mouth go burning lamps - The word “lamps” here is probably used to denote torches, or fire-brands. The animal…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Out of his mouth go burning lamps - Dr. Young, in his paraphrase, has a sensible note on this passage: - "This is nearer…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 41:11-34
God, having in the foregoing verses shown Job how unable he was to deal with the leviathan, here sets forth his own…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 41:19-21
These verses refer probably to the animal's emergence from the water, when the long-repressed hot breath is blown out…