Job 41:21
(41-13) His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
In Context
20(41-12) Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot and burning rushes.
22(41-14) In his neck abideth strength, and dismay danceth before him.
Cross References
Psalms 18:8(18-9) Smoke arose up in His nostrils, and fire out of His mouth did devour; coals flamed forth from Him.
Isaiah 30:33For a hearth is ordered of old; yea, for the king it is prepared, deep and large; the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle 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 →