Job 41

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

  • 41:29 Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin. 2
  • 41:15 [His] strong scales are [his] pride, Shut up together [as with] a close seal. 1
  • 41:26 If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. 1
  • 41:27 He counteth iron as straw, [And] brass as rotten wood. 1
  • 41:28 The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble. 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Job 41: 15

    …eal,’ you may as well extract oil out of flint, as the golden oil of charity out of them. Job 41: 15. They unchristianize themselves. Unmercifullness is the sin of the heathen. ‘Unmerciful.’…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    3.2 Degrees of Sin cites Job 41: 29

    …e threatenings affright him. Like the leviathan, ‘he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.’ Job 41: 29. Nay, he derides God’s threatenings. ‘Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we ma…

  3. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites Job 41:26-29

    …h him into stubble. Darts are counted as stubble; he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.” Job 41:26-29. What can a man do in this case? It is true, if a man could at every turn have Job’s hors…