Job 41
1 Will you draw out? Leviathan with a fish hook and with a cord will you hold down? tongue its.
“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
2 ¿ Will you put a cord in nose its and with a hook will you pierce? jaw its.
Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
3 ¿ Will it multiply to you supplications or? will it speak to you soft [words].
Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
4 ¿ Will it make a covenant with you will you take? it to a slave of perpetuity.
Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?
5 ¿ Will you play with it like bird and will you bind? it for girls your.
Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls?
6 Will they bargain? on it partners will they divide? it between merchants.
Will traders barter for him? Will they part him among the merchants?
7 ¿ Will you fill with harpoons hide its and with a spear of fish head its.
Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?
8 Put on it hands your remember [the] battle may not you repeat.
Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
9 There! hope his it is proved a lie ¿ also because of appearance its everyone is thrown down.
Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him?
10 Not fierce that he will rouse it and who? that before me will he take his stand.
None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?
11 Who? has he confronted me and I may repay under all the heavens [belongs] to me it.
Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
12 (To it *Q(K)*) I will keep silent limbs its and [the] matter of strength and [the] grace of arrangement its.
“I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.
13 Who? has he uncovered [the] surface of clothing its in [the] doubling of halter its who? will he come.
Who can strip off his outer garment? Who will come within his jaws?
14 [the] doors of Face its who? has he opened [is] around teeth its terror.
Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.
15 Pride [is] rows of shields shut up a seal tight.
Strong scales are his pride, shut up together with a close seal.
16 One on one they draw near and a breath not it goes between them.
One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
17 Each on brother its they are joined together they grasp one another and not they are separated.
They are joined to one another. They stick together, so that they can’t be pulled apart.
18 Sneezing its it flashes forth light and eyes its [are] like [the] eyelids of dawn.
His sneezing flashes out light. His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
19 From mouth its torches they go sparks of fire they escape.
Out of his mouth go burning torches. Sparks of fire leap out.
20 From nostrils its it goes forth smoke like a pot blown upon and bulrush[es].
Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, as of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds.
21 Breath its coals it kindles and a flame from mouth its it goes forth.
His breath kindles coals. A flame goes out of his mouth.
22 In neck its it lodges strength and before it it leaps dismay.
There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.
23 [the] hanging parts of Flesh its they cling hard to it not it is moved.
The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can’t be moved.
24 Heart its [is] hard like a stone and hard like a mill-stone lower.
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
25 From uprising its they are afraid mighty ones from crashing they are bewildered.
When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.
26 [one who] reaches It a sword not it is established a spear a dart and a javelin.
If one attacks him with the sword, it can’t prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
27 It considers to straw iron to wood of rottenness bronze.
He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.
28 Not it makes flee it [the] son of a bow into chaff they are changed for it stones of a sling.
The arrow can’t make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.
29 Like chaff they are regarded a club so it may laugh to [the] shaking of a javelin.
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
30 Under it [are] sharp points of potsherd[s] it spreads out a threshing sledge on mud.
His undersides are like sharp potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.
31 It makes boil like pot [the] deep [the] sea it makes like pot of ointment.
He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.
32 Behind it it makes shine a path anyone considers [the] deep to grey hair.
He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.
33 Not [is] on [the] dust likeness its the [one] made for not fear.
On earth there is not his equal, that is made without fear.
34 Every exalted [one] it sees it [is] king over all [the] sons of pride.
He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride.”
