Job 41:2
Can you put a cord through its nose, or pierce its jaw with a hook?
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Referenced Verses
- Isa 37:29 : 29 Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
- Ezek 29:4-5 : 4 I will put hooks in your jaws and stick the fish of your waterways to your scales. I will haul you up from the midst of your waterways, and all the fish of your waterways will stick to your scales. 5 I will leave you in the wilderness, you and all the fish of your waterways; you will fall in the open field and will not be gathered up or collected. I have given you as food to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the skies.
- 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
- Isa 27:1 : 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.
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1 The Description of Leviathan(40:25)“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?
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3 Will it make numerous supplications to you, will it speak to you with tender words?
4 Will it make a pact with you, so you could take it as your slave for life?
5 Can you play with it, like a bird, or tie it on a leash for your girls?
6 Will partners bargain for it? Will they divide it up among the merchants?
7 Can you fill its hide with harpoons or its head with fishing spears?
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23 If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.
24 Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?
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29 Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
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13 Who can uncover its outer covering? Who can penetrate to the inside of its armor?
14 Who can open the doors of its mouth? Its teeth all around are fearsome.
15 Its back has rows of shields, shut up closely together as with a seal;
16 each one is so close to the next that no air can come between them.
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28 Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
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19 “Do you give the horse its strength? Do you clothe its neck with a mane?
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4 I will put hooks in your jaws and stick the fish of your waterways to your scales. I will haul you up from the midst of your waterways, and all the fish of your waterways will stick to your scales.
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9 Is the wild ox willing to be your servant? Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?
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11 Will you rely on it because its strength is great? Will you commit your labor to it?
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39 “Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,
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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.
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2 The Sovereign LORD confirms this oath by his own holy character:“Certainly the time is approaching when you will be carried away in baskets, every last one of you in fishermen’s pots.
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12 Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?
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14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan; you fed him to the people who live along the coast.
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26 The ships travel there, and over here swims the whale you made to play in it.
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18 Its snorting throws out flashes of light; its eyes are like the red glow of dawn.
19 Out of its mouth go flames, sparks of fire shoot forth!
20 Smoke streams from its nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning rushes.
21 Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.
22 Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.
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9 Do you have an arm as powerful as God’s, and can you thunder with a voice like his?
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16 Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?
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10 Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?
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34 Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
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14 You made people like fish in the sea, like animals in the sea that have no ruler.
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17 It makes its tail stiff like a cedar, the sinews of its thighs are tightly wound.
18 Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.
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3 Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
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4 Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?
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12 By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.
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2 Do you count the months they must fulfill, and do you know the time they give birth?
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13 if he retains it for himself and does not let it go, and holds it fast in his mouth,
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17 I broke the fangs of the wicked, and made him drop his prey from his teeth.