Behind him he leaves a shining wake; one would think the deep to be white-haired. On earth there is not his like, a creature without fear. He sees everything that is high; he is king over all the sons...  Read More

His underparts are like sharp potsherds; he spreads himself like a threshing sledge on the mire. He makes the deep boil like a pot; he makes the sea like a pot of ointment.Job 41:30–31+The Boiling Dee...  Read More

The arrow cannot make him flee; for him, sling stones are turned to stubble. Clubs are counted as stubble; he laughs at the rattle of javelins.Job 41:28–29+Slings and Arrows“To be or not to be? Whethe...  Read More

Though the sword reaches him, it does not avail, nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin. He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.Job 41:26–27+Swords of StrawWe have frail human bodies whic...  Read More

His heart is hard as a stone, hard as the lower millstone. When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid; at the crashing they are beside themselves.Job 41:24–25+Heart of StoneWe often describe som...  Read More

In his neck abides strength, and terror dances before him. The folds of his flesh stick together, firmly cast on him and immovable.Job 41:22–23+ImmovableWe often find ourselves in situations in which ...  Read More

Out of his nostrils comes forth smoke, as from a boiling pot and burning rushes. His breath kindles coals, and a flame comes forth from his mouth.Job 41:20–21+Burning CoalsFrom the mouth of the leviat...  Read More

His sneezings flash forth light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the dawn. Out of his mouth go flaming torches; sparks of fire leap forth.Job 41:18–19+Flash Forth LightMany commentators have sugg...  Read More

One is so near to another that no air can come between them. They are joined one to another; they clasp each other and cannot be separated.Job 41:16–17+Impenetrable ArmorBiomimicry is the design and p...  Read More

Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror. His back is made of rows of shields, shut up closely as with a seal.Job 41:14–15+Hidden Behind DoorsGod continues to describe this frigh...  Read More

I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, or his mighty strength, or his goodly frame. Who can strip off his outer garment? Who would come near him with a bridle?Job 41:12–13+Mighty StrengthThere ...  Read More

Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.Job 41:11+RepaymentGod asks a question to Job that we all would do well to remember. “Who has first given...  Read More