{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/job/41","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T00:30:47.686Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":41,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":40,"nextChapter":42,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":34},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Wilt thou put a rush-rope into his nose, and pierce his jaw with a spike?"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Will he make many supplications unto thee? or will he speak softly unto thee?"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him as a bondman for ever?"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Wilt thou play with him as with a bird, and wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Shall partners make traffic of him, will they divide him among merchants?"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Wilt thou fill his skin with darts, and his head with fish-spears?"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Lay thy hand upon him; remember the battle, do no more!"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Lo, hope as to him is belied: is not one cast down even at the sight of him?"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"None is so bold as to stir him up; and who is he that will stand before me?"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Who hath first given to me, that I should repay him? Whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"I will not be silent as to his parts, the story of his power, and the beauty of his structure."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Who can uncover the surface of his garment? who can come within his double jaws?"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The rows of his shields are a pride, shut up together as with a close seal."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"One is so near to another that no air can come between them;"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"They are joined each to its fellow; they stick together, and cannot be sundered."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"His sneezings flash light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Out of his mouth go forth flames; sparks of fire leap out:"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a boiling pot and cauldron."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"In his neck lodgeth strength, and terror danceth before him."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are fused upon him, they cannot be moved."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether millstone."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: they are beside themselves with consternation."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"If any reach him with a sword, it cannot hold; neither spear, nor dart, nor harpoon."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"He esteemeth iron as straw, bronze as rotten wood."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"The arrow will not make him flee; slingstones are turned with him into stubble."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"Clubs are counted as stubble; he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin."},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"His under parts are sharp potsherds: he spreadeth a threshing-sledge upon the mire."},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment;"},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"He maketh the path to shine after him: one would think the deep to be hoary."},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear."},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"He beholdeth all high things; he is king over all the proud beasts."}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 41 (DBT)","markdown":"[Job 41](https://primebible.com/dbt/job/41)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/job/41 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}