Job 41:1

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?leviathan: probably an extinct animal of some kindwhich…: Heb. which thou drownest?

WEB

“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?Leviathan is a name for a crocodile or similar creature.

ASV

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

LSV

“Do you draw leviathan with a hook? And do you let down his tongue with a rope?

YLT

Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down — his tongue?

DBY

Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?

DRC40:20

Canst thou draw out the leviathan with a hook, or canst thou tie his tongue with a cord?

GNV40:20

Canst thou drawe out Liuiathan with an hooke, and with a line which thou shalt cast downe vnto his tongue?

JPS40:25

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

LXXE40:25

But wilt thou catch the serpent with a hook, and put a halter about his nose?

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WLC40:25

תִּמְשֹׁ֣ךְ לִוְיָתָ֣ן בְּחַכָּ֑ה וּ֝בְחֶ֗בֶל תַּשְׁקִ֥יעַ לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃KJV:Job.41.1

LXX-Br40:25

Ἄξεις δὲ δράκοντα ἐν ἀγκίστρῳ, περιθήσεις δὲ φορβαίεαν περὶ ῥῖνα αὐτοῦ;

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 104:26There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
• Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent —Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
• Job 3:8May it be cursed by those who curse the day — those prepared to rouse Leviathan.
• Psalms 74:14You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert.

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