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Verse Job 41:2. _CANST THOU PUT A HOOK ONTO HIS NOSE?_] Canst thou put
a ring in his nose, and lead him about as thou dost thine ox? In the
East they frequently lead thy oxen and buffaloes with a ring...
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CANST THOU PUT A HOOK INTO HIS NOSE - Or rather, a “rope,” or
“cord.” The word used here (אגמון _'agmôn_) means “a
caldron,” or “kettle” Job 41:20, also a reed, or bulrush,
growing in marshy places,...
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CHAPTER 41
_ 1. Leviathan, the untamable beast of power (Job 41:1)_
2. Its description (Job 41:12)
3. His remarkable strength (Job 41:25)...
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JOB 41. LEVIATHAN. The author regards the crocodile as impossible of
capture. In Job 41:1 b perhaps the meaning is that when caught the
crocodile cannot be led about by a rope round his tongue and low...
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JOB 40:15 TO JOB 41:34. BEHEMOTH AND LEVIATHAN. Most scholars regard
this passage as a later addition to the poem. The point of Job 40:8 is
God's reply to Job's criticism of His righteousness; the des...
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HOOK. reed....
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CANST THOU PUT AN HOOK INTO HIS NOSE?— _Canst thou put a bandage
about his nose?_ Heath. The word אגמון _agmon,_ rendered
_bandage_ signifies _a rope of rushes._ This was to tie his mouth
fast, as _th...
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TEXT 41:1-34
41 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook?
Or press down his tongue with a cord?
2 Canst thou put a rope Into his nose?
Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
3 Will he make ma...
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_CANST THOU PUT AN HOOK INTO HIS NOSE? OR BORE HIS JAW THROUGH WITH A
THORN?_
Hook - rather, a rope of rushes х_ 'AGMOWN_ (H100)].
THORN - rather, a ring or hook х_ CHOWACH_ (H2336)]. So wild beasts...
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41:2 rush-rope (g-5) Or 'rush.'...
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HOOK] RM 'rope of rushes.' THORN] RV 'hook.'...
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THE SECOND SPEECH OF THE ALMIGHTY (CONCLUDED)
The second great creature, the Crocodile (with which the 'leviathan'
is generally identified) is now described. If Job cannot control the
crocodile, dare...
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At the end of God’s speech, God described another strong animal. We
think that God was describing a dangerous animal called the crocodile.
The crocodile lives in rivers. But it can also walk on the la...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 41
GOD FINISHES HIS SPEECH...
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HOOK. — Or, _cord of rush._
A THORN. — Or, _spike_ or _hook.
_...
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_[Job 40:26]_ הֲ תָשִׂ֣ים אַגְמֹ֣ון בְּ
אַפֹּ֑ו...
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XXVIII.
THE RECONCILIATION
Job 38:1 - Job 42:6
THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained
in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job
makes submis...
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THE PARABLE OF THE CROCODILE
Job 41:1
The last paragraph described the hippopotamus; the whole of this
chapter is devoted to the crocodile. In a series of striking questions
the voice of the Almighty...
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Leviathan is almost certainly the crocodile, and there is the
playfulness of a great tenderness in the suggestions Jehovah makes to
Job about these fierce creations. Can Job catch him with a rope or a...
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Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or (m) bore his jaw through with
a thorn?
(m) Because he fears lest you should take him....
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(1) В¶ Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue
with a cord which thou lettest down? (2) Canst thou put an hook into
his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? (3) Will he make m...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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CANST THOU PUT AN HOOK INTO HIS NOSE?.... Or a rush, that is, a rope
made of rushes; for of such ropes were made, as Pliny g affirms;
OR BORE HIS JAW THROUGH WITH A THORN? as men do herrings, or such...
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Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a
thorn?
Ver. 2. _Canst thou put a hook into his nose?_] Canst thou ring him
like a swine, or rule him like a bear? God can, and did...
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_Canst thou put a hook_ Hebrew, אגמן, _agmon, a bulrush_, that is,
a hook like a bulrush, with its head hanging down, as is expressed
Isaiah 58:5; _into his nose?_ To hang him up by it for sale, or to...
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JOB'S WEAKNESS WHEN COMPARED WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE CROCODILE...
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Canst thou put an hook, a ring made of plaited rushes, such as were
drawn through the gills of captured fishes to prevent their escaping,
INTO HIS NOSE, OR BORE HIS JAW THROUGH WITH A THORN, with an i...
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LEVIATHAN
(vv.1-34)
Leviathan was a water creature, and appears to be the crocodile, the
most fearsome of all aquatic beasts, unless it was another similar
animal, now extinct. Job could use a hook...
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AN HOOK, Heb. _a bulrush_, i.e. a hook like a bulrush, with its head
hanging down, as is expressed, ISAIAH 58:5. INTO HIS NOSE, to hang him
up by it for sale, or to carry him home for use, after thou...
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Job 41:2 put H7760 (H8799) reed H100 nose H639 pierce H5344 (H8799)
jaw H3895 hook H2336...
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CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job concluded.
CHARACTERS: God, Job.
CONCLUSION: Man is utterly unable to contend against the Almighty. If
the inferior creatures keep man in awe, how wonderful must the...
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Job 41:1. _Canst thou draw out leviathan?_ This word is rendered by
the LXX, “dragon.” It occurs in Isaiah 27:1, and is rendered
_whale, dragon,_ and _serpent._ Men are now satisfied that it is not
th...
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_Canst thou draw out Leviathan?_
BEHEMOTH AND LEVIATHAN
The description of the “behemoth” in the preceding chapter and the
“leviathan” here suggests a few moral reflections.
I. The prodigality of c...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 41:1 The Lord describes the power of LEVIATHAN in
terms of man’s inability to subdue him. He compares such power to
his own (vv. Job 41:9)....
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NOTES
Job 41:1. “_Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a hook_.” The term
“Leviathan” (לִוְיָתָן) rendered here by the SEPTUAGINT,
SYRIAC, and ARABIC, “the dragon.” The VULGATE and TARGUM leave it
untra...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 41:1
The crowning description of a natural marvel—the "leviathan," or
crocodile—is now given, and with an elaboration to which there is no
parallel in the rest of Scripture. It forms,...
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And then in the next chapter God speaks of the leviathan. Now just
what the leviathan is, they're not quite sure. Some think that it is
perhaps a crocodile, some think that it's perhaps even a dragon,...
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Ezekiel 29:4; Ezekiel 29:5; Isaiah 27:1; Isaiah 37:29...
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Thorn — Or, with an iron hook, or instrument as sharp as a thorn;
wherewith thou usest to carry little fishes....