Job 41:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?”

Job 41:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 41:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 41:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?”

Job 41:1 — World English Bible

Job 41:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 41:1 — American Standard Version

Job 41:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down--his tongue?”

Job 41:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 41:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Job 41:1 — Darby Translation

Job 41:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“None is so fearce that dare stirre him vp. Who is he then that can stand before me?”

Job 41:1 — Geneva Bible

Job 41:1 in Context — Job 41

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

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

3 Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?

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What Does Job 41:1 Mean?

Job 41:1 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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