5Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
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Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? …
Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself. …
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)The truth received a great deal of light from the dispute between Job and his friends concerning those points about which they differed; but now they are upon a subject in which they were all agreed, the infinite glory and power of God. How does truth triumph, and how brightly does it shine, when there appears no other strife between the contenders than which shall speak most highly and honourably…
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