Job 41:6 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?”

Job 41:6

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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?

Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?

Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.

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Job 41:1

"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?}"

Job 41:2

"Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?"

Job 41:3

"Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft {words} unto thee?"

Job 41:4

"Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?"

Job 41:5

"Wilt thou play with him as {with} a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?"

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