Job 41:3

Job chapter 41 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.2Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

v.3This passage

v.4Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 55:21
His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
Proverbs 18:23
The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly.
Isaiah 30:10
that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits,
Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Proverbs 25:15
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.