1. Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a khakah (fishhook)? Or tie down his leshon with a cord?
2. (26) Canst thou put a hook into his af (nose)? Or bore his jaw through with a barb?
3. (27) Will he make many tachanunim unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee?
4. (28) Will he make a brit (covenant) with thee? Wilt thou take him for an eved olam?
5. (29) Wilt thou play with him as with a pet bird? Or wilt thou leash him for thy na'arot (maidens)?
6. (30) Shall traders barter for him? Shall they divide him among the Kena'anim (Canaanites, merchants)?
7. (31) Canst thou fill his ohr (skin) with harpoons? Or his head with fishing spears?
8. (32) Lay thine hand upon him; remember the milchamah. Thou wilt not do it more.
9. (41:1) See, every tokhelet (expectation) is false; shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?