--- title: Job 41 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Job chapter 41 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: Behold, the hope of him is in vain; shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/41/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/) / chapter 41 # Job 41 26 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [41:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.1/) — הֵן־תֹּחַלְתּוֹ נִכְזָבָה הֲגַם אֶל־מַרְאָיו יֻטָֽל׃ — Behold, the hope of him is in vain; shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? - [41:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.2/) — לֹֽא־אַכְזָר כִּי יְעוּרֶנּוּ וּמִי הוּא לְפָנַי יִתְיַצָּֽב׃ — None is so fierce that dare stir him up; who then is able to stand before Me? - [41:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.3/) — מִי הִקְדִּימַנִי וַאֲשַׁלֵּם תַּחַת כָּל־הַשָּׁמַיִם לִי־הֽוּא׃ — Who hath given Me anything beforehand, that I should repay him? Whatsoever is under the whole heaven is Mine. - [41:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.4/) — לֽוֹ־אַחֲרִישׁ בַּדָּיו וּדְבַר־גְּבוּרוֹת וְחִין עֶרְכּֽוֹ׃ — Would I keep silence concerning his boastings, or his proud talk, or his fair array of words? - [41:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.5/) — מִֽי־גִלָּה פְּנֵי לְבוּשׁוֹ בְּכֶפֶל רִסְנוֹ מִי יָבֽוֹא׃ — Who can uncover the face of his garment? Who shall come within his double bridle? - [41:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.6/) — דַּלְתֵי פָנָיו מִי פִתֵּחַ סְבִיבוֹת שִׁנָּיו אֵימָֽה׃ — Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror. - [41:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.7/) — גַּאֲוָה אֲפִיקֵי מָֽגִנִּים סָגוּר חוֹתָם צָֽר׃ — His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal. - [41:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.8/) — אֶחָד בְּאֶחָד יִגַּשׁוּ וְרוּחַ לֹא־יָבוֹא בֵֽינֵיהֶֽם׃ — One is so near to another, that no air can come between them. - [41:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.9/) — אִישׁ־בְּאָחִיהוּ יְדֻבָּקוּ יִתְלַכְּדוּ וְלֹא יִתְפָּרָֽדוּ׃ — They are joined one to another; they stick together, that they cannot be sundered. - [41:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.10/) — עֲ‍ֽטִישֹׁתָיו תָּהֶל אוֹר וְעֵינָיו כְּעַפְעַפֵּי־שָֽׁחַר׃ — His sneezings flash forth light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning. - [41:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.11/) — מִפִּיו לַפִּידִים יַהֲלֹכוּ כִּידוֹדֵי אֵשׁ יִתְמַלָּֽטוּ׃ — Out of his mouth go burning torches, and sparks of fire leap forth. - [41:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.12/) — מִנְּחִירָיו יֵצֵא עָשָׁן כְּדוּד נָפוּחַ וְאַגְמֹֽן׃ — Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot and burning rushes. - [41:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.13/) — נַפְשׁוֹ גֶּחָלִים תְּלַהֵט וְלַהַב מִפִּיו יֵצֵֽא׃ — His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth. - [41:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.14/) — בְּֽצַוָּארוֹ יָלִין עֹז וּלְפָנָיו תָּדוּץ דְּאָבָֽה׃ — In his neck abideth strength, and dismay danceth before him. - [41:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.15/) — מַפְּלֵי בְשָׂרוֹ דָבֵקוּ יָצוּק עָלָיו בַּל־יִמּֽוֹט׃ — The flakes of his flesh are joined together; they are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. - [41:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.16/) — לִבּוֹ יָצוּק כְּמוֹ־אָבֶן וְיָצוּק כְּפֶלַח תַּחְתִּֽית׃ — His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, firm as the nether millstone. - [41:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.17/) — מִשֵּׂתוֹ יָגוּרוּ אֵלִים מִשְּׁבָרִים יִתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃ — When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid; by reason of despair they are beside themselves. - [41:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.18/) — מַשִּׂיגֵהוּ חֶרֶב בְּלִי תָקוּם חֲנִית מַסָּע וְשִׁרְיָֽה׃ — If one lay at him with the sword, it will not hold; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. - [41:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.19/) — יַחְשֹׁב לְתֶבֶן בַּרְזֶל לְעֵץ רִקָּבוֹן נְחוּשָֽׁה׃ — He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. - [41:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.20/) — לֹֽא־יַבְרִיחֶנּוּ בֶן־קָשֶׁת לְקַשׁ נֶהְפְּכוּ־לוֹ אַבְנֵי־קָֽלַע׃ — The arrow cannot make him flee; slingstones are turned with him into stubble. - [41:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.21/) — כְּקַשׁ נֶחְשְׁבוּ תוֹתָח וְיִשְׂחַק לְרַעַשׁ כִּידֽוֹן׃ — Clubs are accounted as stubble; he laugheth at the rattling of the javelin. - [41:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.22/) — תַּחְתָּיו חַדּוּדֵי חָרֶשׂ יִרְפַּד חָרוּץ עֲלֵי־טִֽיט׃ — Sharpest potsherds are under him; he spreadeth a threshing-sledge upon the mire. - [41:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.23/) — יַרְתִּיחַ כַּסִּיר מְצוּלָה יָם יָשִׂים כַּמֶּרְקָחָֽה׃ — He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a seething mixture. - [41:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.24/) — אַחֲרָיו יָאִיר נָתִיב יַחְשֹׁב תְּהוֹם לְשֵׂיבָֽה׃ — He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary. - [41:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.25/) — אֵֽין־עַל־עָפָר מָשְׁלוֹ הֶעָשׂוּ לִבְלִי־חָֽת׃ — Upon earth there is not his like, who is made to be fearless. - [41:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.26/) — אֵֽת־כָּל־גָּבֹהַּ יִרְאֶה הוּא מֶלֶךְ עַל־כָּל־בְּנֵי־שָֽׁחַץ׃ס — He looketh at all high things; he is king over all the proud beasts. - ← previous: [Job 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/40/) - next →: [Job 42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/42/) - ↑ back to [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/)