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Job 41:28 Cross-References
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“The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.”
Job 41:28 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 41:28
God's catalog of ineffective weapons continues. 'The arrow cannot make him flee' (lo-yavrisennu ben-qeshet, לֹא־יַבְרִיחֶנּוּ בֶּן־קֶשֶׁת) states that even projectiles shot from distance cannot drive Leviathan away. 'Slingstones are turned with him into stubble' (avnei-qela, אַבְנֵי־קֶלַע) describes stones from slings becoming like worthless chaff against the creature. Arrows and slings represented ranged warfare that allowed attacking from safety—yet even these fail. The progression from close combat (previous verses) to ranged weapons emphasizes that no human tactical advantage avails agains...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 41:28
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“he scoffs at kings”
“neither does he hear the shouting of the driver.”