Job 41:9
His sneezing is like the shining of fire, and his eyes like the eyelids of the morning.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
In Context
8They stick one to another and they hold one another fast, and shall not be separated.
10Out of his mouth go forth lamps, like torches of lighted fire.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:34And be astonished at the terror of those things which thy eyes shall see:
Isaiah 28:19Whensoever it shall pass through, it shall take you away: because in the morning early it shall pass through, in the day and in the night, and vexation alone shall make you understand what you hear.
Matthew Henry on Job 41:2-11
Description of Leviathan. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? 2 Canst thou put a hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? 3 Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee? 4 Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? 5 Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? 6 Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part… Read the whole commentary →