Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?
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?
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 "Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope? 2 Can you put a cord through its nose, or pierce its jaw with a hook?
Names
Cross References
Job 3:8
Let those who curse the day curse it -- those who are prepared to rouse Leviathan.
Psalm 104:26
The ships travel there, and over here swims the whale you made to play in it.
Isaiah 27:1
At that time the Lord will punish with his destructive, great, and powerful sword Leviathan the fast-moving serpent, Leviathan the squirming serpent; he will kill the sea monster.
Psalm 74:14
You crushed the heads of Leviathan; you fed him to the people who live along the coast.