Job 41:5

\41:14\Who has made open the doors of his face? Fear is round about his teeth.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

In Context

4\41:13\Who has ever taken off his outer skin? who may come inside his inner coat of iron?

6\41:15\His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.

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Cross References

Job 28:11He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

Matthew Henry on Job 41:2-11

Description of Leviathan. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? 2 Canst thou put a hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? 3 Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee? 4 Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? 5 Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? 6 Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part… Read the whole commentary →

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