What Is the Leviathan in the Book of Job? Satan Unmasked in the Whirlwind

The Leviathan of Job then is no mere monster of the deep. It is Satan himself given dramatic form so that the sufferer may look upon the adversary and discover that even this enemy is the Lord’s. The one who alone can draw out Leviathan is the one who will not abandon his servant to its power. That is the word the whirlwind still speaks to every generation that finds itself contending with the ancient foe.