Job 41:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Can you draw out Leviathan with a hook, or his tongue with a cord which you let down?

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:14 : 14 You broke the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gave him as food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
  • Ps 104:26 : 26 There go the ships: there is Leviathan, which You have made to play there.
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 In that day the LORD with His cruel and great and strong sword shall punish Leviathan the piercing serpent, even Leviathan that twisted serpent; and He shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
  • Job 3:8 : 8 Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to stir up their lamentation.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 41:2-8
    7 verses
    93%

    2Can you put a hook into his nose, or pierce his jaw with a thorn?

    3Will he make many pleas to you? Will he speak soft words to you?

    4Will he make a covenant with you? Will you take him as a servant forever?

    5Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your maidens?

    6Will the companions make a banquet of him? Will they divide him among the merchants?

    7Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?

    8Lay your hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.

  • Isa 27:1
    76%

    1In that day the LORD with His cruel and great and strong sword shall punish Leviathan the piercing serpent, even Leviathan that twisted serpent; and He shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

  • Ps 104:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25This great and wide sea, in which are creeping things innumerable, both small and great beasts.

    26There go the ships: there is Leviathan, which You have made to play there.

  • Ps 74:13-15
    3 verses
    73%

    13You divided the sea by Your strength: You broke the heads of the dragons in the waters.

    14You broke the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gave him as food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

    15You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • Ezek 29:4
    73%

    4But I will put hooks in your jaws, and I will cause the fish of your rivers to stick to your scales, and I will bring you up out of the midst of your rivers, and all the fish of your rivers shall stick to your scales.

  • Job 38:39
    72%

    39Will you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • Job 38:16
    72%

    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 41:13-16
    4 verses
    71%

    13Who can uncover the face of his garment? Or who can come to him with a double bridle?

    14Who can open the doors of his face? His teeth are terrifying all around.

    15His scales are his pride, shut up tightly as with a close seal.

    16One is so near to another that no air can come between them.

  • Job 39:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Can you bind the wild ox in the furrow with ropes? Or will he plow the valleys behind you?

    11Will you trust him because his strength is great? Or will you leave your labor to him?

  • Job 7:12
    71%

    12Am I a sea, or a monster, that you set a watch over me?

  • Hab 1:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14You make men like the fish of the sea, like creeping things that have no ruler over them.

    15They take up all of them with a hook, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their dragnet; therefore they rejoice and are glad.

  • Job 38:31
    71%

    31Can you bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the cords of Orion?

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

    9Do you have an arm like God, or can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    70%

    33Do you know the statutes of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?

    34Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

  • Job 41:31
    70%

    31He makes the deep boil like a pot; he makes the sea like a pot of ointment.

  • Isa 37:29
    70%

    29Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

  • Job 40:15
    69%

    15Behold now behemoth, which I made with you; he eats grass like an ox.

  • Job 39:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19Have you given the horse its strength? Have you clothed its neck with a mane?

    20Can you make it leap like a locust? Its majestic snorting is terrifying.

  • Job 15:13
    69%

    13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • Job 40:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23Behold, he drinks up a river and is not afraid; he trusts that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

    24He takes it with his eyes; his nose pierces through snares.

  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection?

    8It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • 2 Kgs 19:28
    68%

    28Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

  • Amos 4:2
    68%

    2The Lord GOD has sworn by his holiness, that, behold, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your descendants with fishhooks.

  • Job 12:8
    68%

    8Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you: and the fish of the sea will declare to you.

  • Job 26:12
    68%

    12He divides the sea with His power, and by His understanding He strikes through the proud.

  • Job 26:4
    68%

    4To whom have you uttered words? And whose spirit came from you?

  • Job 41:10
    67%

    10None is so fierce that dare stir him up; who then is able to stand before me?

  • Job 39:2
    67%

    2Can you count the months they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?

  • Job 40:17
    67%

    17He moves his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are knit together.

  • Job 41:21
    67%

    21His breath kindles coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth.

  • Jonah 1:17
    67%

    17Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.