Job 41:15
\41:24\His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
In Context
14\41:23\The plates of his flesh are joined together, fixed, and not to be moved.
16\41:25\When he gets ready for the fight, the strong are overcome with fear.
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:23This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth:
Revelation 5:5And one of the rulers said to me, Do not be sad: see, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome, and has power to undo the book and its seven stamps.
Matthew Henry on Job 41:12-34
11 Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine. 12 I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. 13 Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle? 14 Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about. 15 His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal. 16 One is so near to another, that no air can come between them. 17 They are joined one to another, they stick… Read the whole commentary →