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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Job 41</title><link rel="canonical" href="//bibleapps.com/job/41.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/1500-3ch.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 850px), only screen and (max-device-width: 850px)" href="/850-ch.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/500s.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h450.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="40" scrolling="no" src="/mm/job/41-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div id="fx3"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx4"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="51" scrolling="no" src="/homescreen.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="79" scrolling="no" src="//mbible.com/cm/job/41-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//bibleapps.com">Bible</a> > <a href="//bibleapps.com/job/">Job</a> > Chapter 41</div><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/job/40.htm" title="Job 40">◄</a> Job 41 <a href="/job/42.htm" title="Job 42">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American Standard Version</div><font color="#001320"><b><i>God's Power Shown in Creatures</i></b></font><span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-1.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>1</b></span>Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-2.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>2</b></span>Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-3.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>3</b></span>Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-4.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>4</b></span>Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-5.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>5</b></span>Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-6.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>6</b></span>Will the bands of fishermen make traffic of him? Will they part him among the merchants?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-7.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>7</b></span>Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons, Or his head with fish-spears?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-8.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>8</b></span>Lay thy hand upon him; Remember the battle, and do so no more.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-9.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>9</b></span>Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-10.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>10</b></span>None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-11.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>11</b></span>Who hath first given unto me, that I should repay him? Whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-12.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>12</b></span>I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-13.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>13</b></span>Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws?</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-14.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>14</b></span>Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-15.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>15</b></span>His'strong scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-16.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>16</b></span>One is so near to another, That no air can come between them.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-17.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>17</b></span>They are joined one to another; They stick together, so that they cannot be sundered.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-18.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>18</b></span>His sneezings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-19.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>19</b></span>Out of his mouth go burning torches, And sparks of fire leap forth.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-20.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>20</b></span>Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and burning rushes.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-21.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>21</b></span>His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-22.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>22</b></span>In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-23.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>23</b></span>The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-24.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>24</b></span>His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-25.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>25</b></span>When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: By reason of consternation they are beside themselves.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-26.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>26</b></span>If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-27.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>27</b></span>He counteth iron as straw, And brass as rotten wood.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-28.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>28</b></span>The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-29.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>29</b></span>Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-30.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>30</b></span>His underparts are like'sharp potsherds: He spreadeth as it were a threshing-wain upon the mire.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-31.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>31</b></span>He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: He maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-32.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>32</b></span>He maketh a path to shine after him; One would think the deep to be hoary.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-33.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>33</b></span>Upon earth there is not his like, That is made without fear.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="/job/41-34.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none"><span class="reftext"><b>34</b></span>He beholdeth everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride.</a> <span class="brk"><br><br></span><span class="brk"><br><br></span><a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible<br />© 2012, Used by Permission</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Outline</div><span class="reftext2">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/job/41-1.htm">Of God's great power in the leviathan</a></span><br><div class="vheading2">Chapters</div><a href="/job/1.htm">Job 1: Job's Character and Wealth</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/2.htm">Job 2: Job Loses his Health</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/3.htm">Job 3: Job Laments his Birth </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/4.htm">Job 4: Eliphaz: the Innocent Prosper </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/5.htm">Job 5: Eliphaz Continues </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/6.htm">Job 6: Job Replies: My Complaint is Just </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/7.htm">Job 7: Job Continues: Life Seems Futile</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/8.htm">Job 8: Bildad: Job Should Repent </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/9.htm">Job 9: Job: No Arbiter Between God and Man</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/10.htm">Job 10: Job's Plea to God </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/11.htm">Job 11: Zophar Rebukes Job</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/12.htm">Job 12: Job's Response to Zophar </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/13.htm">Job 13: Job Reproves his Friends</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/14.htm">Job 14: Job Acknowledges the Finality of Death</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/15.htm">Job 15: Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/16.htm">Job 16: Job: Poor Comforters Are You </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/17.htm">Job 17: Job Appeals From Men to God</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/18.htm">Job 18: Bildad: God Punishes the Wicked </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/19.htm">Job 19: Job: My Redeemer Lives </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/20.htm">Job 20: Zophar: Triumph of the Wicked is Short</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/21.htm">Job 21: Job: God Will Deal with the Wicked</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/22.htm">Job 22: Eliphaz Accuses and Exhorts Job</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/23.htm">Job 23: Job Responds: He Longs for God</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/24.htm">Job 24: Job: Why Are the Wicked Unpunished </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/25.htm">Job 25: Bildad: Man Cannot Be Righteous </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/26.htm">Job 26: Job: who Can Understand God's Majesty</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/27.htm">Job 27: Job Affirms his Integrity</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/28.htm">Job 28: The Earth's Treasures</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/29.htm">Job 29: Job's Former Blessings </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/30.htm">Job 30: Job's Honor is Turned Into Contempt</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/31.htm">Job 31: Job's Final Appeal </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/32.htm">Job 32: Elihu Rebukes Job's Three Friends </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/33.htm">Job 33: Elihu Rebukes Job </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/34.htm">Job 34: Elihu Confirms God's Justice </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/35.htm">Job 35: Elihu Reminds Job of God's Justice </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/36.htm">Job 36: Elihu Shows God's Justice and Power</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/37.htm">Job 37: Elihu Proclaims God's Majesty </a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/38.htm">Job 38: God Challenges Job</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/39.htm">Job 39: God Speaks of His Creation</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/40.htm">Job 40: Job Humbles Himself Before God</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/41.htm">Job 41: God's Power Shown in Creatures</a><span class="brk"><br /><br /></span><a href="/job/42.htm">Job 42: Job Submits 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