Job 41

Treated in 4 passages across the library.

  • 41:29 A club seems like chaff to it, and it laughs at the rattle of a javelin. 2
  • 41:11 Who has first given to me, that I should pay them back? Everything under the whole heaven is mine. 1
  • 41:15 Its pride is its rows of shields, shut together as with a tight seal. 1
  • 41:26 A sword that reaches it has no effect, nor does a spear, a dart, or a javelin. 1
  • 41:27 It treats iron like straw and bronze like rotten wood. 1
  • 41:28 Arrows do not make it run away; sling stones are like chaff to it. 1

Open Word Bible

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Job 41: 15

    …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

    …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…

  3. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Job 41:11

    …prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine,” (Job 41:11). Paul explaining this sentence applies it in this way,—Let us not imagine that we bring…

  4. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites Job 41:26-29

    …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…