Caryl - Houston-Packer Collection BS1415 .C37 v12

chap. 41. an Expofition upon the Book of Jos, Verf. t 2. 713 J O B, Chap. 41. Verf. 12,13-, 14, 15, 16,17. 12. /will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comelyproportion. 13. Who can difcover the face of his garment ? or wbo can come to him withhis double bridle? 1q. Wbo can open the doors of his face ?. his teeth are terrible roundabout. 15. Iris fcales are his pride, jbwt up togetherAs with a clofe Peal. 16. One isfo near to another, that no air can come between them. 17. They are joyned one to another, they flick to gether that they cannot befundred. lHe Lord having fpoken both of the quantity or greatnefs, and of the quality or ffoutnefs of Leviathan ; having alfo, made application of both, in the former part of the Chapter, he nowproceeds to a more particular defcription of him. Verf. 2.2. Iwill not conceal bis parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion. We have here God fpeaking, 1 (faith the Lord) will not conceal leis parts. There is a two-fold opinion about the connedtion or dependance of this verfe. Some joys it with the former, the eleventh verfe ; Who bath prevented me , that I fhould repay him ? wbatfoever is under the whole heaven is mine. Now, in cafe any one fhould ftand forth with that boldnefs as to Cell the Lord, he had prevented him, he had been a fore-hand with God ; Well, faith the Lord, if any will undertake this, if any man dares affirm, that he bath pre- ventedme, I will not conceal bis parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion, I will do him no wrong, I will not Shadow, nor obfcure his worth; I will fey him forth in his faireft colours, or paint him to the life,in all that he is,in all that he can fay,or do, or fhew himfelf tobe in filch a contef't with cane, or in his under- Y Y Y Y z taking Biquit me ante vertere, aut fuperior me of pofcy sjso Lauder utique celebrsrem, Merc.

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