Job 41:4
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him as a bondman for ever?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
In Context
3Will he make many supplications unto thee? or will he speak softly unto thee?
5Wilt thou play with him as with a bird, and wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Cross References
Genesis 1:28And God blessed them; and God said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over every animal that moveth on the earth.
Deuteronomy 15:17then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear and into the door; and he shall be thy bondman for ever. And also unto thy handmaid thou shalt do likewise.
Psalms 8:5Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
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 →