Read the Bible
KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE

Job 41:21

TEXT EDITION
Pure Cambridge Edition selected
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
Share
Email linkOpen a new message in your email app
Read chapter
More
Report an issueTell us about a text or study problem

PASSAGE SELECTION

Build from either side

1 selected · 9 available

Choose up to 10 verses in this chapter. The study tools update with the selected passage.

+ Add Job 41:20
+ Add Job 41:22

SCRIPTURE WITH SCRIPTURE

Cross References

4 Essential passages are open for comparison.

Reference depth

From verse 21

  1. Psalms 18:8Rank 1 from verse 21
    Open

    8There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

  2. Habakkuk 3:5Rank 2 from verse 21
    Open

    5Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

  3. Isaiah 30:33Rank 3 from verse 21
    Open

    33For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.

  4. Psalms 18:12Rank 4 from verse 21
    Open

    12At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.

WORDS IN THIS PASSAGE

Definitions

Open a word for its full definition and concordance.

DEFINED WORDS

Job 41:21

COMBINED MEANING

breath

↗

Sense 1: Air drawn in or breathed out. Sense 2: The breath by which bodily life is sustained; by extension, bodily life.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

coals

↗

Pieces of wood or other combustible matter that are burning, ignited, or charred.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

flame

↗

1. The visible, rising blaze of a fire, which may burn, kindle, or consume. 2. Something likened to such a blaze.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

out

↗

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

mouth

↗

Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

READ BEFORE AND AFTER

Surrounding Verses

Nearby Scripture remains separate from the selected passage until you add it.

20Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

Selected passage

22In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

LOCAL PASTOR DIRECTORY

Find a Pastor Near You

Enter a U.S. ZIP code to find nearby pastors committed to holding fast the faithful word.

Your ZIP is processed in this browser from local data. It is not sent to a ZIP lookup service or to a church. ZIP coordinates from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.