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Summary

But I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy rivers to stick unto thy scales, and I will bring thee up out of the midst of thy rivers, and all the fish of thy rivers shall stick unto thy scales.

The fish

General references

Bible References

I will put

Ezekiel 38:4
I will turn you around, put hooks into your jaws, and bring you out with all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them fully armed, a great company with shields of different types, all of them armed with swords.
2 Kings 19:28
Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."
Job 41:1
"Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?
Isaiah 37:29
Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."
Amos 4:2
The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his own holy character: "Certainly the time is approaching when you will be carried away in baskets, every last one of you in fishermen's pots.

The fish

Habakkuk 1:14
You made people like fish in the sea, like animals in the sea that have no ruler.

General references

Job 41:2
Can you put a cord through its nose, or pierce its jaw with a hook?
Psalm 105:29
He turned their water into blood, and killed their fish.

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