Job 41:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Kings 19:28

Because you have raged against me and your arrogance has come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth; I will turn you back on the way by which you came.

Job 41:3

Will it make many supplications to you? Will it speak soft words to you?

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Isaiah 27:1

On that day the Lord with his cruel and great and strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.

Isaiah 37:29

Because you have raged against me and your arrogance has come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth; I will turn you back on the way by which you came.