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Job 41:3

Job 41:3
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Will he make many supplications unto thee?.... To cease pursuing him, or to let him go when taken, or to use him well…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Will he make many supplications unto thee? - In the manner of a captive begging for his life. That is, will he quietly…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Will he make many supplications - There are several allusions in these verses to matters of which we know nothing.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 41:1-10

Whether this leviathan be a whale or a crocodile is a great dispute among the learned, which I will not undertake to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Ironical question whether Leviathan will beg to be spared or treated kindly.

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