Job 41:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ Will he make many supplications to you? Will he speak to you soft words?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Will he make many supplications to you [begging to be spared]? Will he speak soft words to you [to coax you to treat him kindly]?

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?

Common English Bible

³ Will he beg you at length or speak gentle words to you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ I will not spare him, nor his powerful words and counterfeit attempts at supplication.

Job 41:3 Cross References

Isaiah 30:10

who say to the seers, “See not”; and to the prophets, “Prophesy not to us what is right; speak to us smooth things, prophesy illusions,

Proverbs 25:15

With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.

Proverbs 18:23

The poor use entreaties, but the rich answer roughly.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smoother than butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Job 41:2

Can you put a rope in his nose, or pierce his jaw with a hook?

Job 41:4

Will he make a covenant with you to take him for your servant for ever?

Exodus 19:5

Now therefore, if you will obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my own possession among all peoples; for all the earth is mine,

Psalm 24:1

The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein;

Haggai 2:8

The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, says the Lord of hosts.