Job 41:2

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

WEB

Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

ASV

Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

LSV

Do you put a reed in his nose? And pierce his jaw with a thorn?

YLT

Dost thou put a reed in his nose? And with a thorn pierce his jaw?

DBY

Wilt thou put a rush-rope into his nose, and pierce his jaw with a spike?

DRC40:21

Canst thou put a ring in his nose, or bore through his jaw with a buckle?

GNV40:21

Canst thou cast an hooke into his nose? canst thou perce his iawes with an angle?

JPS40:26

Canst thou put a ring into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a hook?

LXXE40:26

Or wilt thou fasten a ring in his nostril, and bore his lip with a clasp?

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WLC40:26

הֲתָשִׂ֣ים אַגְמ֣וֹן בְּאַפּ֑וֹ וּ֝בְח֗וֹחַ תִּקּ֥וֹב לֶֽחֱיוֹ׃KJV:Job.41.2

LXX-Br40:26

Ἤ δήσεις κρίκον ἐν τῷ μυκτῆρι αὐτοῦ, ψελλίῳ δὲ τρυπήσεις τὸ χεῖλος αὐτοῦ;

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• Isaiah 37:29Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’
• Ezekiel 29:4–5But I will put hooks in your jaws and cause the fish of your streams to cling to your scales. I will haul you up out of your rivers, and all the fish of your streams will cling to your scales. I will leave you in the…
• 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.
• 2 Kings 19:28Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’

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