Job41

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(Job 41:1) Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord {which} thou lettest down?
(Job 41:2) Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
(Job 41:3) Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft {words} unto thee?
(Job 41:4) Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
(Job 41:5) Wilt thou play with him as {with} a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
(Job 41:6) Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?
(Job 41:7) Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
(Job 41:8) Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
(Job 41:9) Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not {one} be cast down even at the sight of him?
(Job 41:10) None {is so} fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
(Job 41:11) Who hath prevented me, that I should repay {him? whatsoever is} under the whole heaven is mine.
(Job 41:12) I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
(Job 41:13) Who can discover the face of his garment? {or} who can come {to him} with his double bridle?
(Job 41:14) Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth {are} terrible round about.
(Job 41:15) {His} scales {are his} pride, shut up together {as with} a close seal.
(Job 41:16) One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
(Job 41:17) They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
(Job 41:18) By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes {are} like the eyelids of the morning.
(Job 41:19) Out of his mouth go burning lamps, {and} sparks of fire leap out.
(Job 41:20) Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as {out} of a seething pot or caldron.
(Job 41:21) His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
(Job 41:22) In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
(Job 41:23) The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.
(Job 41:24) His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether {millstone}.
(Job 41:25) When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
(Job 41:26) The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
(Job 41:27) He esteemeth iron as straw, {and} brass as rotten wood.
(Job 41:28) The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
(Job 41:29) Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
(Job 41:30) Sharp stones {are} under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
(Job 41:31) He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
(Job 41:32) He maketh a path to shine after him; {one} would think the deep {to be} hoary.
(Job 41:33) Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
(Job 41:34) He beholdeth all high {things}: he {is} a king over all the children of pride.
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