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Job 41:29 Cross-References
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“Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.”
Job 41:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 41:29
The catalog of useless weapons concludes with close combat arms. 'Darts are counted as stubble' (ke-qash nechshevu totach, כְּקַשׁ נֶחְשְׁבוּ תּוֹתָח) describes how Leviathan regards clubs or javelins as mere chaff. 'He laugheth at the shaking of a spear' (yis'chaq le-ra'ash kidon, יִשְׂחַק לְרַעַשׁ כִּידוֹן) depicts the creature's contempt for even the threatening gesture of brandished weapons. The verb 'laugheth' (sachaq, שָׂחַק) suggests scorn and derision—Leviathan mocks human military threats. This anthropomorphization emphasizes the vast gulf between human power and this divine creation....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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