Job 41:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 37:29 : 29 Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.
  • Ezek 29:4-5 : 4 And I will put hooks in your mouth, and the fish of your streams will be hanging from your skin; and I will make you come up out of your streams, with all the fish of your streams hanging from your skin. 5 And I will let you be in the waste land, you and all the fish of your streams: you will go down on the face of the land; you will not be taken up or put to rest in the earth; I have given you for food to the beasts of the field and the birds of the heaven.
  • 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.
  • Isa 27:1 : 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 41:1
    93%

    1He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

  • Job 41:3-8
    6 verses
    85%

    3I will not keep quiet about the parts of his body, or about his power, and the strength of his frame.

    4Who has ever taken off his outer skin? who may come inside his inner coat of iron?

    5Who has made open the doors of his face? Fear is round about his teeth.

    6His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.

    7One is so near to the other that no air may come between them.

    8They take a grip of one another; they are joined together, so that they may not be parted.

  • Job 40:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23Will he make an agreement with you, so that you may take him as a servant for ever?

    24Will you make sport with him, as with a bird? or put him in chains for your young women?

  • Isa 37:29
    77%

    29Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

  • Job 41:13-16
    4 verses
    75%

    13Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him.

    14The plates of his flesh are joined together, fixed, and not to be moved.

    15His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.

    16When he gets ready for the fight, the strong are overcome with fear.

  • 2 Kgs 19:28
    75%

    28Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

  • Job 39:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19She is cruel to her young ones, as if they were not hers; her work is to no purpose; she has no fear.

    20For God has taken wisdom from her mind, and given her no measure of knowledge.

  • Ezek 29:4
    74%

    4And I will put hooks in your mouth, and the fish of your streams will be hanging from your skin; and I will make you come up out of your streams, with all the fish of your streams hanging from your skin.

  • Job 39:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9To whom I have given the waste land for a heritage, and the salt land as a living-place.

    10He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;

    11He goes looking for his grass-lands in the mountains, searching out every green thing.

  • Isa 27:1
    70%

    1In 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.

  • Amos 4:2
    70%

    2The Lord God has taken an oath by his holy name, that the days are coming when they will take you away with hooks, and the rest of you with fish-hooks.

  • Job 7:12
    69%

    12Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

  • Ps 74:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14The heads of the great snake were crushed by you; you gave them as food to the fishes of the sea.

    15You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

  • Ps 104:26
    69%

    26There go the ships; there is that great beast, which you have made as a plaything.

  • Job 41:18-22
    5 verses
    69%

    18Iron is to him as dry grass, and brass as soft wood.

    19The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.

    20A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.

    21Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth.

    22The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

  • Job 40:9
    69%

    9Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • Job 38:16
    68%

    16Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

  • Job 41:10
    68%

    10Out of his mouth go burning lights, and flames of fire are jumping up.

  • Job 38:31
    68%

    31Are the bands of the Pleiades fixed by you, or are the cords of Orion made loose?

  • Job 38:34
    68%

    34Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

  • Job 15:13
    68%

    13So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • Hab 1:14
    67%

    14He has made men like the fishes of the sea, like the worms which have no ruler over them.

  • Job 40:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.

    18Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.

  • Job 14:3
    67%

    3Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • Job 40:15
    67%

    15He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.

  • Job 22:4
    67%

    4Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?

  • Job 26:12
    67%

    12By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.

  • Job 39:2
    67%

    2When they are stretched out in their holes, and are waiting in the brushwood?

  • Job 20:13
    67%

    13Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;

  • Job 29:17
    66%

    17By me the great teeth of the evil-doer were broken, and I made him give up what he had violently taken away.