KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Job 41:12–18
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Job 41:12
12I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
12I will not conceale his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
Job 41:13
13Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
13Who can discouer the face of his garment? or who can come to him, ‖with his double bridle?
- Or, within.
Job 41:14
14Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
14Who can open the doores of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
Job 41:15
15His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
15 His †scales are his pride, shut vp together as with a close seale.
- Heb. strong pieces of shields.
Job 41:16
16One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
16One is so neere to another, that no ayre can come betweene them.
Job 41:17
17They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
17They are ioyned one to another, they sticke together, that they cannot be sundred.
Job 41:18
18By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
18By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eye-liddes of the morning.
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:12
To keep close or secret; to forbear to disclose; to withhold from utterance or declaration.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
Portions or divisions of a whole; also divides, separates, departs, or assigns shares.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Ability, strength, authority, dominion, or the right and capacity to act.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Pleasing, beautiful, becoming, or fitting.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · KJV usage
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
proportion
Equality, measure.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:13
To uncover; to lay bare; to reveal.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
An article of clothing; collectively, clothing or dress.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Twice as much or twofold; also to fold or turn over upon itself.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The bit-and-rein equipment used to govern and restrain an animal.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:14
Unclosed, uncovered, or manifest; as a verb, to uncover, reveal, or explain.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
The hard structures in the mouth used for biting or chewing.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
Frightful; adapted to excite terror; dreadful; formidable.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
Around, concerning, near, or engaged in; on every side or approximately, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
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Job 41:15
To close, fasten, or exclude; to become closed.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Shut, enclosed, near, confined, or joined closely, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A mark, impression, or device used to authenticate or secure; also to close, secure, or authenticate.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:16
The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
One more; an additional or different person or thing.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
In the space, relation, or distinction separating two or more.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:17
Added; united; set or fastened together; associated; confederated.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
One more; an additional or different person or thing.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
To adhere, remain fast, or be fixed in or upon something.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Is unable to; is not able to.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
Separated; divided; parted.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
DEFINED WORDS
Job 41:18
Visible brightness; something that gives illumination; not heavy; to kindle, illuminate, or come down upon, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor. To give light, real or figurative.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, judgment, or presence, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828
Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely; or, as a verb, to please.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · Webster 1828
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From verse 12
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Open the full verse study25And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
From verse 13
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Open the full verse study28Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
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Open the full verse study3Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
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Open the full verse study9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
From verse 14
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Open the full verse study7After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
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Open the full verse study4And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;
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Open the full verse study10And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
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Open the full verse study14There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
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Open the full verse study4My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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Open the full verse study6Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Lord.
From verse 15
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Open the full verse study23¶ Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
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Open the full verse study2And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
3And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
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Open the full verse study5And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
From verse 18
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Open the full verse study9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
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Open the full verse study14His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
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