Job 41:17
They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
They are joined one to another,.... One scale to another, or "a man in his brother" (h): which may seem to favour the notion of the whale's teeth in the sockets, which exactly answer to one another;…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
They are joined one to another - literally, “A man with his brother;” that is, each one is connected with another. There is no natural fastening of one scale with another, but they lie so close and…
God, having in the foregoing verses shown Job how unable he was to deal with the leviathan, here sets forth his own power in that massy mighty creature. Here is,
I. God's sovereign dominion and…
These verses refer to the close coherence of the scales to one another.