{"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/ylt/job/41","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-26T22:56:31.544Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":41,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":40,"nextChapter":42,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":34},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down — his tongue?"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Dost thou put a reed in his nose? And with a thorn pierce his jaw?"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Doth he multiply unto thee supplications? Doth he speak unto thee tender things?"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Doth he make a covenant with thee? Dost thou take him for a servant age-during?"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Dost thou play with him as a bird? And dost thou bind him for thy damsels?"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"(Feast upon him do companions, They divide him among the merchants!)"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Dost thou fill with barbed irons his skin? And with fish-spears his head?"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Place on him thy hand, Remember the battle — do not add!"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down?"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"None so fierce that he doth awake him, And who is he before Me stationeth himself?"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Who hath brought before Me and I repay? Under the whole heavens it is mine."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"I do not keep silent concerning his parts, And the matter of might, And the grace of his arrangement."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Who hath uncovered the face of his clothing? Within his double bridle who doth enter?"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"The doors of his face who hath opened? Round about his teeth are terrible."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"A pride — strong ones of shields, Shut up — a close seal."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"One unto another they draw nigh, And air doth not enter between them."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"One unto another they adhere, They stick together and are not separated."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"His sneezings cause light to shine, And his eyes are as the eyelids of the dawn."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Out of his mouth do flames go, sparks of fire escape."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Out of his nostrils goeth forth smoke, As a blown pot and reeds."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"His breath setteth coals on fire, And a flame from his mouth goeth forth."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"In his neck lodge doth strength, And before him doth grief exult."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"The flakes of his flesh have adhered — Firm upon him — it is not moved."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear — dart — and lance."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"He reckoneth iron as straw, brass as rotten wood."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"The son of the bow doth not cause him to flee, Turned by him into stubble are stones of the sling."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"As stubble have darts been reckoned, And he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin."},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"Under him are sharp points of clay, He spreadeth gold on the mire."},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"He causeth to boil as a pot the deep, The sea he maketh as a pot of ointment."},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"After him he causeth a path to shine, One thinketh the deep to be hoary."},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"There is not on the earth his like, That is made without terror."},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"Every high thing he doth see, He is king over all sons of pride."}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 41 (YLT)","markdown":"[Job 41](https://primebible.com/ylt/job/41)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/job/41 (accessed 2026-05-26)."}}