“..Same with this. They knew that a hippo or elephant’s tail is nothing like a “great cedar”. And it is pretty easy to kill either with the most basic of weapons. especially when a few guys get together.
The creatures described in Job are significantly more formidable.
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Agreed!!!
I imagine Africans hunted Hippo, and crocs.....
These were most likely animal that are extinct.
my apologies
Perhaps larger varieties of the animals we know now... at any rate, this has to be understood from Job’s point of view. God wouldn’t bother trying to wow Job with a spider or a grasshopper, but He might wow a housefly with that.