Key Verse Spotlight
Job 41:26 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. {habergeon: or, breastplate}”
Job 41:26
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether {millstone}.
When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. {habergeon: or, breastplate}
He esteemeth iron as straw, {and} brass as rotten wood.
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
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