Job 41
1 Canst thou drawe out Liuiathan with an hooke, and with a line which thou shalt cast downe vnto his tongue?
to draw Leviathan in/on/with hook and in/on/with cord to sink tongue his
2 Canst thou cast an hooke into his nose? canst thou perce his iawes with an angle?
to set: put bulrush in/on/with face: nose his and in/on/with thistle to pierce jaw his
3 Will he make many prayers vnto thee, or speake thee faire?
to multiply to(wards) you supplication if: surely yes to speak: speak to(wards) you tender
4 Will hee make a couenant with thee? and wilt thou take him as a seruant for euer?
to cut: make(covenant) covenant with you to take: take him to/for servant/slave forever: enduring
5 Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bynd him for thy maydes?
to laugh in/on/with him like/as bird and to conspire him to/for maiden your
6 Shall the companions baket with him? shall they deuide him among the marchants?
to trade upon him associate to divide him between: among merchant
7 Canst thou fill the basket with his skinne? or the fishpanier with his head?
to fill in/on/with spear skin his and in/on/with spear fish head his
8 Lay thine hand vpon him: remember the battel, and do no more so.
to set: put upon him palm your to remember battle not to add: again
9 Behold, his hope is in vaine: for shall not one perish euen at the sight of him?
look! hope his to lie also to(wards) appearance his to cast
10 None is so fearce that dare stirre him vp. Who is he then that can stand before me?
not cruel for to rouse him and who? he/she/it to/for face: before my to stand
11 Who hath preuented mee that I shoulde make an ende? Al vnder heauen is mine.
who? to meet me and to complete underneath: under all [the] heaven to/for me he/she/it
12 I will not keepe silence concerning his partes, nor his power nor his comely proportion.
(to/for him *Q(K)*) be quiet bluster his and word: thing might and beauty valuation his
13 Who can discouer the face of his garmet? or who shall come to him with a double bridle?
who? to reveal: uncover face: surface clothing his in/on/with double bridle his who? to come (in): come
14 Who shall open the doores of his face? his teeth are fearefull round about.
door face his who? to open around tooth his terror
15 The maiestie of his scales is like strog shields, and are sure sealed.
pride channel shield to shut signet narrow
16 One is set to another, that no winde can come betweene them.
one in/on/with one to approach: approach and spirit: breath not to come (in): come between them
17 One is ioyned to another: they sticke together, that they cannot be sundered.
man: anyone in/on/with brother: compatriot his to cleave to capture and not to separate
18 His niesings make the light to shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
sneezing his to shine light and eye his like/as eyelid dawn
19 Out of his mouth go lampes, and sparkes of fire leape out.
from lip his torch to go: went spark fire to escape
20 Out of his nostrels commeth out smoke, as out of a boyling pot or caldron.
from nostril his to come out: come smoke like/as pot to breathe and bulrush
21 His breath maketh the coales burne: for a flame goeth out of his mouth.
soul: life his coal to kindle and flame from lip his to come out: come
22 In his necke remayneth strength, and labour is reiected before his face.
in/on/with neck his to lodge strength and to/for face: before his to dance dismay
23 The members of his bodie are ioyned: they are strong in themselues, and cannot be mooued.
refuse flesh his to cleave to pour: cast metal upon him not to shake
24 His heart is as strong as a stone, and as hard as the nether milstone.
heart his to pour: firm like stone and to pour: firm like/as millstone lower
25 The mightie are afrayd of his maiestie, and for feare they faint in themselues.
from elevation his to dread god from breaking to sin
26 When the sword doeth touch him, he will not rise vp, nor for the speare, dart nor habergeon.
to overtake him sword without to arise: establish spear missile and lance
27 He esteemeth yron as strawe, and brasse as rotten wood.
to devise: think to/for straw iron to/for tree: wood rottenness bronze
28 The archer canot make him flee: ye stones of the sling are turned into stubble vnto him:
not to flee him son: type of bow to/for stubble to overturn to/for him stone sling
29 The dartes are counted as strawe: and hee laugheth at the shaking of the speare.
like/as stubble to devise: think club and to laugh to/for quaking javelin
30 Sharpe stones are vnder him, and he spreadeth sharpe things vpon the myre.
underneath: under him point earthenware to spread sharp upon mud
31 He maketh the depth to boyle like a pot, and maketh the sea like a pot of oyntment.
to boil like/as pot depth sea to set: make like/as ointment pot/seasoning
32 He maketh a path to shine after him: one would thinke the depth as an hoare head.
after him to light path to devise: think abyss to/for greyheaded
33 In the earth there is none like him: hee is made without feare.
nothing upon dust likeness his [the] to make to/for without terror
34 He beholdeth al hie things: he is a King ouer all the children of pride.
[obj] all high to see: see he/she/it king upon all son: child pride
