Job 41:2
לֹֽא ־ אַכְזָר כִּי יְעוּרֶנּוּ וּמִי הוּא לְפָנַי יִתְיַצָּֽב ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
In Context
1הֵן ־ תֹּחַלְתּוֹ נִכְזָבָה הֲגַם אֶל ־ מַרְאָיו יֻטָֽל ׃
3מִי הִקְדִּימַנִי וַאֲשַׁלֵּם תַּחַת כָּל ־ הַשָּׁמַיִם לִי ־ הֽוּא ׃
Cross References
2 Kings 19:28יַעַן הִתְרַגֶּזְךָ אֵלַי וְשַׁאֲנַנְךָ עָלָה בְאָזְנָי וְשַׂמְתִּי חַחִי בְּאַפֶּךָ וּמִתְגִּי בִּשְׂפָתֶיךָ וַהֲשִׁבֹתִיךָ בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר ־ בָּאתָ בָּֽהּ ׃
Proverbs 21:30אֵין חָכְמָה וְאֵין תְּבוּנָה וְאֵין עֵצָה לְנֶגֶד יְהוָֽה ׃ פ
Isaiah 37:29יַעַן הִתְרַגֶּזְךָ אֵלַי וְשַׁאֲנַנְךָ עָלָה בְאָזְנָי וְשַׂמְתִּי חַחִי בְּאַפֶּךָ וּמִתְגִּי בִּשְׂפָתֶיךָ וַהֲשִׁיבֹתִיךָ בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר ־ בָּאתָ בָּֽהּ ׃
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 →