Verse Comparison: Job 41:2
American Standard Version
Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
Amplified® Bible
Can you put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook {or} a spike?
Contemporary English Version
Can it be led around by a ring in its nose or a hook in its jaw?
Darby English Version
Wilt thou put a rush-rope into his nose, and pierce his jaw with a spike?
Good News Bible
Can you put a rope through his snout or put a hook through his jaws?
King James Version
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
New American Standard Bible
"Can you put a rope in his nose Or pierce his jaw with a hook?
New International Version
Can you put a cord through his nose
or pierce his jaw with a hook?
New King James Version
Can you put a reed through his nose,
Or pierce his jaw with a hook?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Can you put a rope in his nose Or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Revised Standard Version
Can you put a rope in his nose, or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou put a reed in his nose? And with a thorn pierce his jaw?