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Job 41:9 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight "
Job 41:9
Verse in Context
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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.
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight
None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before
Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven
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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?"
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"
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?"
Job 41:6
"Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?"
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