Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?
New American Standard Bible
Or press down his tongue with a cord?
King James Version
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
Holman Bible
or tie his tongue down with a rope?
International Standard Version
"Can you draw Leviathan out of the water with a hook, or tie down his tongue with a rope?
A Conservative Version
Can thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
American Standard Version
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Amplified
Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Darby Translation
Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou draw out the crocodile with a hook and with a cord wilt thou press down his tongue?
King James 2000
Can you draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue with a cord which you let down?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or {can you tie down its mouth with a cord}?
Modern King James verseion
Can you draw out the leviathan with a hook, or hold down his tongue with a cord?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Darest thou draw out Leviathan with an angle, or bind his tongue with a snare?
NET Bible
"Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?
New Heart English Bible
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
The Emphasized Bible
Canst thou draw out the Crocodile with a fish-hook? Or, with a cord, canst thou fasten down his tongue?
Webster
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
World English Bible
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
Youngs Literal Translation
Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down -- his tongue?
Interlinear
Mashak
Lashown
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 41:1
Images Job 41:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
1 Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth? 2 Will you put a cord into his nose, or take him away with a cord round his tongue?
Names
Cross References
Job 3:8
Let it be cursed by those who put a curse on the day; who are ready to make Leviathan awake.
Psalm 104:26
There go the ships; there is that great beast, which you have made as a plaything.
Isaiah 27:1
In that day the Lord, with his great and strong and cruel sword, will send punishment on Leviathan, the quick-moving snake, and on Leviathan, the twisted snake; and he will put to death the dragon which is in the sea.
Psalm 74:14
The heads of the great snake were crushed by you; you gave them as food to the fishes of the sea.