Job 41:21
The beams of the sun shall be under him, and he shall strew gold under him like mire.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
In Context
20As stubble will he esteem the hammer, and he will laugh him to scorn who shaketh the spear.
22He shall make the deep sea to boil like a pot, and shall make it as when ointments boil.
Cross References
Psalms 18:8The earth shook and trembled: the foundations of the mountains were troubled and were moved, because he was angry with them.
Isaiah 30:33For Topheth is prepared from yesterday, prepared by the king, deep, and wide. The nourishment thereof is fire and much wood: the breath of the Lord as a torrent of brimstone kindling it.
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 →