Job 41:5
Do you play with him as a bird? And do you bind him for your girls?
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
In Context
4Does he make a covenant with you? Do you take him for a perpetual servant?
6(Companions feast on him, || They divide him among the merchants!)
Cross References
Job 28:11He has bound overflowing rivers, || And the hidden thing brings out [to] 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 →