Job 41:1
41:1 Canst thou draw out {l} leviathan with an hook? or his
     tongue with a cord [which] thou lettest down?

     (l) Meaning the whale.

Job 41:2
41:2 Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or {m} bore his jaw
     through with a thorn?

     (m) Because he fears lest you should take him.

Job 41:4
41:4 Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take {n} him
     for a servant for ever?

     (n) To do your business, and be at your command?

Job 41:8
41:8 Lay thine hand upon him, remember {o} the battle, do no
     more.

     (o) If you once consider the danger, you will not meddle
         with him.

Job 41:9
41:9 Behold, {p} the hope of him is in vain: shall not [one] be
     cast down even at the sight of him?

     (p) That is, that trusts to take him.

Job 41:10
41:10 None [is so] fierce that dare stir him up: who then is
      able to {a} stand before me?

      (a) If no one dare stand against a whale, which is but a
          creature, who is able to compare with God the creator?

Job 41:11
41:11 Who hath prevented me, that I should {b} repay [him?
      whatsoever is] under the whole heaven is mine.

      (b) Who has taught me to accomplish my work?

Job 41:12
41:12 I will not conceal {c} his parts, nor his power, nor his
      comely proportion.

      (c) The parts and members of the whale?

Job 41:13
41:13 Who can discover the face {d} of his garment? [or] who can
      come [to him] with his double {e} bridle?

      (d) That is, who dare pull off his skin?
      (e) Who dare put a bridle in his mouth?

Job 41:14
41:14 Who can {f} open the doors of his face? his teeth [are]
      terrible round about.

      (f) Who dare look in his mouth?

Job 41:18
41:18 By his neesings {g} a light doth shine, and his eyes [are]
      like the eyelids of the morning.

      (g) That is, casts out flames of fire.

Job 41:22
41:22 In his neck remaineth strength, and {h} sorrow is turned
      into joy before him.

      (h) Nothing is painful or hard for him.

Job 41:30
41:30 Sharp stones {i} [are] under him: he spreadeth sharp
      pointed things upon the mire.

      (i) His skin is so hard that he lies with a great ease on
          the stones as in the mud.

Job 41:31
41:31 He maketh the deep to {k} boil like a pot: he maketh the
      sea like a pot of ointment.

      (k) Either he makes the sea to seem like it is boiling by
          his wallowing, or else he spouts water in such
          abundance as it would seem that the sea boiled.

Job 41:32
41:32 He maketh a path to {l} shine after him; [one] would think
      the deep [to be] hoary.

      (l) That is, a white froth and shining stream before him.

Job 41:34
41:34 He beholdeth {m} all high [things]: he [is] a king over
      all the children of pride.

      (m) He despises all other beasts and monsters, and is the
          proudest of all others.



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