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Job 41 ASV — Job 41

1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord? ASV — Job 41:1

2 Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook? ASV — Job 41:2

3 Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee? ASV — Job 41:3

4 Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever? ASV — Job 41:4

5 Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? ASV — Job 41:5

6 Will the bands [of fishermen] make traffic of him? Will they part him among the merchants? ASV — Job 41:6

7 Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons, Or his head with fish-spears? ASV — Job 41:7

8 Lay thy hand upon him; Remember the battle, and do so no more. ASV — Job 41:8

9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him? ASV — Job 41:9

10 None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me? ASV — Job 41:10

11 Who hath first given unto me, that I should repay him? [Whatsoever is] under the whole heaven is mine. ASV — Job 41:11

12 I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame. ASV — Job 41:12

13 Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws? ASV — Job 41:13

14 Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror. ASV — Job 41:14

15 [His] strong scales are [his] pride, Shut up together [as with] a close seal. ASV — Job 41:15

16 One is so near to another, That no air can come between them. ASV — Job 41:16

17 They are joined one to another; They stick together, so that they cannot be sundered. ASV — Job 41:17

18 His sneezings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning. ASV — Job 41:18

19 Out of his mouth go burning torches, And sparks of fire leap forth. ASV — Job 41:19

20 Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and [burning] rushes. ASV — Job 41:20

21 His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth. ASV — Job 41:21

22 In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him. ASV — Job 41:22

23 The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. ASV — Job 41:23

24 His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone. ASV — Job 41:24

25 When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: By reason of consternation they are beside themselves. ASV — Job 41:25

26 If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. ASV — Job 41:26

27 He counteth iron as straw, [And] brass as rotten wood. ASV — Job 41:27

28 The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble. ASV — Job 41:28

29 Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin. ASV — Job 41:29

30 His underparts are [like] sharp potsherds: He spreadeth [as it were] a threshing-wain upon the mire. ASV — Job 41:30

31 He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: He maketh the sea like a pot of ointment. ASV — Job 41:31

32 He maketh a path to shine after him; One would think the deep to be hoary. ASV — Job 41:32

33 Upon earth there is not his like, That is made without fear. ASV — Job 41:33

34 He beholdeth everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride. ASV — Job 41:34