Verse Comparison: Job 41:1
American Standard Version
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Amplified® Bible
CAN YOU draw out the leviathan (the crocodile) with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Contemporary English Version
Can you catch a sea monster by using a fishhook? Can you tie its mouth shut with a rope?
Darby English Version
Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?
Good News Bible
Can you catch Leviathan with a fishhook or tie his tongue down with a rope?
King James Version
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
New American Standard Bible
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
New International Version
"Can you pull in the leviathan with a fishhook
or tie down his tongue with a rope?
New King James Version
“Can you draw out Leviathan with a hook,
Or snare his tongue with a line which you lower?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Revised Standard Version
"Can you draw out Levi'athan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down -- his tongue?
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