Job 41 | ASV Bible Study

Job 41:1 (ASV)
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

Job 41:2 (ASV)
Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

Job 41:3 (ASV)
Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?

Job 41:4 (ASV)
Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?

Job 41:5 (ASV)
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Job 41:6 (ASV)
Will the bands `of fishermen' make traffic of him? Will they part him among the merchants?

Job 41:7 (ASV)
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons, Or his head with fish-spears?

Job 41:8 (ASV)
Lay thy hand upon him; Remember the battle, and do so no more.

Job 41:9 (ASV)
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

Job 41:10 (ASV)
None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?

Job 41:11 (ASV)
Who hath first given unto me, that I should repay him? `Whatsoever is' under the whole heaven is mine.

Job 41:12 (ASV)
I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.

Job 41:13 (ASV)
Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws?

Job 41:14 (ASV)
Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror.

Job 41:15 (ASV)
`His' strong scales are `his' pride, Shut up together `as with' a close seal.

Job 41:16 (ASV)
One is so near to another, That no air can come between them.

Job 41:17 (ASV)
They are joined one to another; They stick together, so that they cannot be sundered.

Job 41:18 (ASV)
His sneezings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Job 41:19 (ASV)
Out of his mouth go burning torches, And sparks of fire leap forth.

Job 41:20 (ASV)
Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and `burning' rushes.

Job 41:21 (ASV)
His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.

Job 41:22 (ASV)
In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him.

Job 41:23 (ASV)
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

Job 41:24 (ASV)
His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.

Job 41:25 (ASV)
When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: By reason of consternation they are beside themselves.

Job 41:26 (ASV)
If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

Job 41:27 (ASV)
He counteth iron as straw, `And' brass as rotten wood.

Job 41:28 (ASV)
The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

Job 41:29 (ASV)
Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin.

Job 41:30 (ASV)
His underparts are `like' sharp potsherds: He spreadeth `as it were' a threshing-wain upon the mire.

Job 41:31 (ASV)
He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: He maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

Job 41:32 (ASV)
He maketh a path to shine after him; One would think the deep to be hoary.

Job 41:33 (ASV)
Upon earth there is not his like, That is made without fear.

Job 41:34 (ASV)
He beholdeth everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride.

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