41Job 41

1Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?Select Job 41:1

2Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?Select Job 41:2

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

4Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?Select Job 41:4

5Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?Select Job 41:5

6Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?Select Job 41:6

7Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?Select Job 41:7

8Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.Select Job 41:8

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

10None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?Select Job 41:10

11Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.Select Job 41:11

12I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.Select Job 41:12

13Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?Select Job 41:13

14Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.Select Job 41:14

15His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.Select Job 41:15

16One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.Select Job 41:16

17They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.Select Job 41:17

18By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.Select Job 41:18

19Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.Select Job 41:19

20Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.Select Job 41:20

21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.Select Job 41:21

22In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.Select Job 41:22

23The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.Select Job 41:23

24His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.Select Job 41:24

25When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.Select Job 41:25

26The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.Select Job 41:26

27He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.Select Job 41:27

28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.Select Job 41:28

29Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.Select Job 41:29

30Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.Select Job 41:30

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

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

33Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.Select Job 41:33

34He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.Select Job 41:34