Job 41:12 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

I will not hide any details about his body parts, his power, or his beautiful form.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is saying He will fully describe every aspect of this mighty creature - its body, strength, and impressive appearance.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's detailed description of Leviathan, a powerful sea creature, in His response to Job from the whirlwind. God is using this magnificent and fearsome creature to demonstrate His own creative power and sovereignty. The passage serves to humble Job by showing him creatures so mighty that only God can control them.

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