15. Its back has rows of shields,shut up closely together as with a seal;
16. each one is so close to the nextthat no air can come between them.
17. They lock tightly together, one to the next; they cling together and cannot be separated.
18. Its snorting throws out flashes of light;its eyes are like the red glow of dawn.
19. Out of its mouth go flames,sparks of fire shoot forth!