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Job 41:21

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21 "His breath kindles coals, And a flame goes forth from his mouth.
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Job 41:21 Meaning and Commentary

Job 41:21

His breath kindles coals, and a flame goeth out of his
mouth.
] Hyperbolical expressions, which the above observations may seem to justify.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Job 41:21 In-Context

19 "Out of his mouth go burning torches; Sparks of fire leap forth.
20 "Out of his nostrils smoke goes forth As from a boiling pot and burning rushes.
21 "His breath kindles coals, And a flame goes forth from his mouth.
22 "In his neck lodges strength, And dismay leaps before him.
23 "The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immovable .
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