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| − | Animal mentioned in [[Isaiah]] and in [[Job]]. Some [[Christians]] believe it was a [[dinosaur]].
| + | '''Leviathan''' is a monstrous, aquatic animal mentioned in [[Isaiah]], [[Psalms]] and [[Job]], also in [[2 Esdras]] of the [[Apocrypha]]. |
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| | + | <blockquote> |
| | + | ''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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| | + | <blockquote> |
| | + | ''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]]. |