Job 41:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 41

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⁵Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Job 41:5 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 16:25-30
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. …
Job 28:11
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

Topics

Animals Atheism Attributes of God Birds Clean and Unclean Animals Creation God Guidance

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-10)

Whether this leviathan be a whale or a crocodile is a great dispute among the learned, which I will not undertake to determine; some of the particulars agree more easily to the one, others to the other; both are very strong and fierce, and the power of the Creator appears in them. The ingenious Sir Richard Blackmore, though he admits the more received opinion concerning the behemoth, that it must…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

5. a bird?--that is, tamed.