Parallel Verses
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?
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?
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?
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Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Names
Cross References
Job 3:8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Psalm 104:26
There go the ships; there is that leviathan, whom thou didst make to play therein.
Isaiah 27:1
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall visit punishment upon leviathan the fleeing serpent, and upon leviathan that serpent of double vision; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
Psalm 74:14
Thou didst break the heads of leviathan in pieces and didst give him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.