KJV ORIGINAL
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Who can open the doors of his mouth? His teeth are terrifying all around.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is describing a fearsome creature whose mouth and teeth are so frightening that no one would dare to open its jaws.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's dramatic speech to Job describing Leviathan, a mighty sea creature that represents untamed power in creation. God is using this creature to illustrate His supreme power over all of creation, showing Job that there are forces in the world far beyond human control or understanding.
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