Job 41:23
He makes the deep boil like a brazen caldron; 1 And he regards the sea as a pot of ointment, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.
In Context
24And the lowest part of the deep as a captive: 1 He reckons the deep as his range. 1
Cross References
Job 40:17He sets up his tail like a cypress; 1 And his nerves are wrapped together. 1
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 →