Job 41:15
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
His †scales are his pride, shut vp together as with a close seale.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. strong pieces of shields.
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- Jeremiah 9:23Rank 1 from verse 15
23¶ 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:
23¶ *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.
- Revelation 5:2–3Rank 2 from verse 15
2And 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.
2And I saw a strong Angel proclaiming with a loude voice; Who is worthy to open the booke, and to loose the seales thereof?
3And no man in heauen, nor in earth, neither vnder the earth, was able to open the booke, neither to looke thereon.
- Revelation 5:5Rank 3 from verse 15
5And 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.
5And one of the Elders saith vnto me, Weepe not: beholde, *the Lion of the tribe of Iuda, the roote of Dauid, hath preuailed to open the booke, and to loose the seuen seales thereof.
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Job 41:15
1. Self-exaltation, arrogance, haughtiness, or vaunted strength. 2. Splendour, glory, or that in which one glories.
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To close, fasten, block, confine, stop, exclude, or make inaccessible.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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Sense 1: Shut, enclosed, or confined. Sense 2: Near or closely joined. Sense 3: To shut, fasten, enclose, end, or bring together with no opening.
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A device or impression that closes, secures, authenticates, confirms, marks ownership, or preserves from alteration; to apply such a mark, shut up, certify, ratify, complete, or mark as belonging to an authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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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.
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.
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16One is so neere to another, that no ayre can come betweene them.