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| − | + | '''Leviathan''' is a monstrous, aquatic animal mentioned in [[Isaiah]], [[Psalms]] and [[Job]], also in [[2 Esdras]] of the [[Apocrypha]]. | |
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| + | ''Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?'' | ||
| + | Job 41:1 | ||
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| + | ''In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.'' | ||
| + | Isaiah 27:1 | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
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| + | Some [[Christians]] believe that Leviathan was a [[dinosaur]], others that it was a [[crocodile]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:12, April 7, 2007
Leviathan is a monstrous, aquatic animal mentioned in Isaiah, Psalms and Job, also in 2 Esdras of the Apocrypha.
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? Job 41:1
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea. Isaiah 27:1
Some Christians believe that Leviathan was a dinosaur, others that it was a crocodile.