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Creature

Leviathan

Great sea-creature in poetry and prophecy, emblem of chaos subdued by the LORD.

3 Bible books5 chapters5 verse appearances

What is this creature?

A great sea-creature that appears in poetry and prophecy as an emblem of untamable chaos. The LORD's mastery over Leviathan signals his sovereignty over the powers of the deep.

Where this appears in Scripture

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Key passages

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