Job Chapter 41 verse 9 Holy Bible
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
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His sneezings give out flames, and his eyes are like the eyes of the dawn.
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Lo, hope as to him is belied: is not one cast down even at the sight of him?
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Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
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His sneezings flash light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
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Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
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Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down?
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 9. - Behold, the hope of him is in vain; i.e. the hope of capturing or killing him. Shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? The very sight of the savage and invulnerable animal is enough to make a man fall to the ground with fear.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(9) Behold the hope of him is in vain--i.e., the hope of the rash man who would venture to attack him: at the sight of him, i.e., the infuriated crocodile.