14. Who dares open the doors of its mouth, ringed about with fearsome teeth?
15. Its back has rows of shields tightly sealed together;
16. each is so close to the next that no air can pass between.
17. They are joined fast to one another; they cling together and cannot be parted.
18. Its snorting throws out flashes of light; its eyes are like the rays of dawn.
19. Flames stream from its mouth; sparks of fire shoot out.
20. Smoke pours from its nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning reeds.
21. Its breath sets coals ablaze, and flames dart from its mouth.
22. Strength resides in its neck; dismay goes before it.
23. The folds of its flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.