Job 41:21

21 His lair is sharp points; and all the gold of the sea under him is an immense clay.

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.

Job 41:21 In-Context

19 The bow of brass shall not would him, he deems a slinger as grass.
20 Mauls are counted as stubble; and he laughs to scorn the waving of the firebrand.
21 His lair is sharp points; and all the gold of the sea under him is an immense clay.
22 He makes the deep boil like a brazen caldron; and he regards the sea as a pot of ointment,
23 and the lowest part of the deep as a captive: he reckons the deep as range.

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