Job 41:4
Will he solemnise a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a life-long servant?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 multiply unto thee supplications, or will he speak unto thee softly?
5Wilt thou sport with him, as with a little bird? Or 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 bird of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth on the land.
Deuteronomy 15:17then shalt thou take an awl and thrust it through his ear unto the door, so shall he be thy servant all his life. And unto thine handmaid also, shalt thou do thus.
Psalms 8:5That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?
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 →