Job 41:24 {15}
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His heart shall be as hard as a stone, and as firm as a smith's anvil.

as hard

Isaiah 48:4 For I knew that thou art stubborn, and thy neck is as an iron sinew, and thy forehead as brass.

Jeremiah 5:3 O Lord, thy eyes are upon truth: thou hast struck them, and they have not grieved: thou hast bruised them, and they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than the rock, and they have refused to return.

Zechariah 7:12 And they made their heart as the adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts sent in his spirit by the hand of the former prophets: so a great indignation came from Lord of hosts.

Context
God's Power Shown in Leviathan
23The members of his flesh cleave one to another: he shall send lightnings against him, and they shall not be carried to another place. 24His heart shall be as hard as a stone, and as firm as a smith's anvil.25When he shall raise him up, the angels shall fear, and being affrighted shall purify themselves.…
Cross References
Job 41:23
The members of his flesh cleave one to another: he shall send lightnings against him, and they shall not be carried to another place.

Job 41:25
When he shall raise him up, the angels shall fear, and being affrighted shall purify themselves.

Lexicon
His chest
לִ֭בּוֹ (lib·bōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

is as hard
יָצ֣וּק (yā·ṣūq)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3332: To pour out, to melt, cast as metal, to place firmly, to stiffen, grow hard

as
כְּמוֹ־ (kə·mōw-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3644: Like, as, when

a rock,
אָ֑בֶן (’ā·ḇen)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 68: A stone

as hard
וְ֝יָצ֗וּק (wə·yā·ṣūq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3332: To pour out, to melt, cast as metal, to place firmly, to stiffen, grow hard

as a lower
תַּחְתִּֽית׃ (taḥ·tîṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8482: Lowermost, the depths

millstone!
כְּפֶ֣לַח (kə·p̄e·laḥ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6400: Cleavage, a millstone


Additional Translations
His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!His heart is as firm as a stone; yes, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.

His heart is firm as a stone, and it stands like an unyielding anvil.

His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether [millstone].

His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, firm as the nether millstone.

His heart is as firm as a stone; yes, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.

His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
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