Bible verse

Job 41:1

“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?

Job 41:1 · BSB

Job 41:1 in context

The verses around it, from Job 41.

1 “Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?

2 Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?

3 Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly?

4 Will he make a covenant with you to take him as a slave for life?

5 Can you pet him like a bird or put him on a leash for your maidens?

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Job 41:1 in other translations

KJV

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord [which] thou lettest down?

ASV

Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

ERV

Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fish hook? or press down his tongue with a cord?

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