Bible verse
Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
Job 41:9 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 41.
5 Can you pet him like a bird or put him on a leash for your maidens?
6 Will traders barter for him or divide him among the merchants?
7 Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
9 Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
10 No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?
11 Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
12 I cannot keep silent about his limbs, his power and graceful form.
13 Who can strip off his outer coat? Who can approach him with a bridle?
KJV
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not [one] be cast down even at the sight of him?
ASV
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
ERV
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
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