King James Version
Job 41:19 in the King James Version says “Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.” — study this verse from Job chapter 41 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.”
Job 41:19 · KJV
They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.
Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Out of his mouth”
H6310the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
“leap out”
H4422properly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
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