Job 41:26
“The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He esteemeth iron as straw,.... You may as well cast a straw at him as a bar of iron; it will make no impression on his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The sword of him that layeth at him - The word “sword” here (חרב chereb) means undoubtedly “harpoon,” or a sharp…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Habergeon - The hauberk, the Norman armor for the head, neck, and breast, formed of rings. See on Neh 4:16 (note).
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…