Job 41

About Job Job wrestles with why the righteous suffer, through Job's losses, his friends' arguments and God's answer.

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?SelectedJob 41:1Ask

Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?SelectedJob 41:2Ask

Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?SelectedJob 41:3Ask

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?SelectedJob 41:4Ask

Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?SelectedJob 41:5Ask

Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?SelectedJob 41:6Ask

Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?SelectedJob 41:7Ask

Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.SelectedJob 41:8Ask

Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?SelectedJob 41:9Ask

None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?SelectedJob 41:10Ask

Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.SelectedJob 41:11Ask

I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.SelectedJob 41:12Ask

Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?SelectedJob 41:13Ask

Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.SelectedJob 41:14Ask

His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.SelectedJob 41:15Ask

One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.SelectedJob 41:16Ask

They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.SelectedJob 41:17Ask

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.SelectedJob 41:18Ask

Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.SelectedJob 41:19Ask

Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.SelectedJob 41:20Ask

His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.SelectedJob 41:21Ask

In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.SelectedJob 41:22Ask

The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.SelectedJob 41:23Ask

His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.SelectedJob 41:24Ask

When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.SelectedJob 41:25Ask

The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.SelectedJob 41:26Ask

He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.SelectedJob 41:27Ask

The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.SelectedJob 41:28Ask

Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.SelectedJob 41:29Ask

Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.SelectedJob 41:30Ask

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.SelectedJob 41:31Ask

He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.SelectedJob 41:32Ask

Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.SelectedJob 41:33Ask

He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.SelectedJob 41:34Ask

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