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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 40:19

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Chief of the works of God; so "ways" (Job 26:14; Pro 8:22). can make his sword to approach--rather, "has furnished him with his sword" (harpe), namely, the sickle-like teeth with which he cuts down grain. English Version, however, is literally right.
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