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Job 41:21

Their breath can cause coals to blaze, and flames shoot out from their mouths.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

In Context

20Smoke pours out of their nostrils/noses like steam comes out of a pot that is put over a fire made from dry reeds.

22Their necks are very strong; wherever they go, they cause people to be very afraid.

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Cross References

Psalms 18:8It was as though smoke poured out from his nostrils, and as though burning coals came out of his mouth.

Isaiah 30:33The valley of Topheth outside Jerusalem has been prepared for a long time; it is ready for the king of Assyria; the ◄funeral pyre/pile of wood► for burning his body is wide and high, and it will be as though Yahweh will light the fire with his breath, which will come out like a stream of burning sulfur.

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 →

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