Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou draw out the crocodile with a hook and with a cord wilt thou press down his tongue?
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?
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
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
1 Wilt thou draw out the crocodile with a hook and with a cord wilt thou press down his tongue? 2 Wilt thou put a rope in his nose? and wilt thou hollow out his jaw with a thorn?
Names
Cross References
Job 3:8
They cursing the day shall curse it, they being ready to rouse up the sea monster.
Psalm 104:26
There the ships will go: the sea monster thou didst form to play in it
Isaiah 27:1
In that day Jehovah will review with his hard and great and strong sword upon leviathan the serpent fleeing, and upon leviathan the winding serpent; and he killed the dragon which was in the sea.
Psalm 74:14
Thou didst break the heads of the sea monster, thou wilt give him for food to the people, to the inhabitants of the desert