Key Verse Spotlight
Job 41:3 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft {words} unto thee?”
Job 41:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord {which} thou lettest down? {leviathan: probably an extinct animal of some kind} {which...: Heb. which thou drownest?}
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft {words} unto thee?
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
Wilt thou play with him as {with} a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
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