Job 41:25
“When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold,.... It is either broken by striking at him, or however cannot pierce…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
When he raiseth up himself - When he rouses himself for an attack or in self-defense. The mighty are afraid - The…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
By reason of breakings they purify themselves - No version, either ancient or modern, appears to have understood this…
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, 1882–1921
With his "firmness" of heart there naturally goes a corresponding courage and fierceness.
by reason of breakings Rather,…