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Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire. Sharp stones: Heb. Sharp pieces of potsherd

Job 41:30 (KJV)

Commentary on Job 41:30

God describes Leviathan's underside and movement. 'Sharp stones are under him' (tachataiv chaddudei chares, תַּחְתָּיו חַדּוּדֵי־חָרֶשׂ) suggests the creature's belly is covered with sharp, pottery-like projections. 'He spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire' (yirpad charuts alei-tit, יִרְפַּד חָרוּץ עֲלֵי־טִיט) describes how Leviathan leaves impressions like a threshing sledge in mud. A threshing sledge was studded with sharp stones or metal to separate grain—Leviathan's movement creates similar patterns. This verse reveals that even the creature's underside—typically a vulnerability in...

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