Job 41:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?

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  • Exod 21:6 : 6 then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
  • Deut 15:17 : 17 then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise. [
  • 1 Kgs 20:31-34 : 31 And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, we pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life. 32 So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and [put] ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother. 33 Now the men observed diligently, and hasted to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot. 34 And [Ben-hadad] said unto him, The cities which my father took from thy father I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. And I, [said Ahab], will let thee go with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and let him go.
  • Ps 8:5-6 : 5 For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor. 6 Thou makest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet:
  • Gen 1:28 : 28 And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

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  • Job 41:5-7
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    86%

    5Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

    6Will the bands [of fishermen] make traffic of him? Will they part him among the merchants?

    7Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons, Or his head with fish-spears?

  • Job 41:1-3
    3 verses
    83%

    1Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

    2Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

    3Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?

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    16And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go out from thee; because he loveth thee and thy house, because he is well with thee;

    17then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise. [

  • Job 22:4-5
    2 verses
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    4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

    5Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.

  • Job 39:9-12
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    9Will the wild-ox be content to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?

    10Canst thou bind the wild-ox with his band in the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

    11Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

    12Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gather [the grain] of thy threshing-floor?

  • 53As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight.

  • Lev 25:40-42
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    40As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:

    41then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

    42For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

  • Exod 21:4-6
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    70%

    4If his master give him a wife, and she bear him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

    5But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

    6then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

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    16And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.

    17He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.

  • 4He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.

  • 2If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

  • 8Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

  • 7And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

  • 5Will he retain [his anger] for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast had thy way.

  • 39Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • Gen 44:32-33
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    32For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then shall I bear the blame to my father for ever.

    33Now therefore, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.

  • 21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.

  • 44And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, whom thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.

  • 19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • 8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

  • 7Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favorable no more?

  • 46And ye shall make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them shall ye take your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel ye shall not rule, one over another, with rigor.

  • 3Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?

  • 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

  • 4Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

  • 7And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.

  • 27If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

  • 31And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me aught: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it.

  • 8and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

  • 23For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field; And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.

  • 19And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

  • 14Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath,

  • 4Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 60Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.