King James Version
Job 41:6 in the King James Version says “Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?” — study this verse from Job chapter 41 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?”
Job 41:6 · KJV
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
KJV Study — Public Domain
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
“him among the merchants”
H3669a kenaanite or inhabitant of kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the canaanites standing for their neighbors the ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c
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