“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?”
King James Version (KJV)
41:1 Leviathan - Several particulars in the following description, agree far better with the crocodile, than the whale. It is highly probable, that this is the creature here spoken of. Cord - Canst thou take him with a hook and a line, as anglers take ordinary fishes.
Canst thou draw out Leuiathan with an hooke? or his tongue with a corde which thou lettest downe?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?
- Basic English Bible
Wilt thou draw out the leviathan with the hook, and press down his tongue with a cord?
- Darby Bible
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
- Webster's Bible
Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
- World English Bible
Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down -- his tongue?
- Youngs Literal Bible
(40:25) Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fish-hook? or press down his tongue with a cord?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible