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Chapter 41
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Job 41

Reina-Valera 1909
World English Bible
1¿SACARÁS tú al leviathán con el anzuelo, ó con la cuerda que le echares en su lengua?
1“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
2¿Pondrás tú garfio en sus narices, y horadarás con espinas su quijada?
2Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
3¿Multiplicará él ruegos para contigo? ¿hablaráte él lisonjas?
3Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
4¿Hará concierto contigo para que lo tomes por siervo perpetuo?
4Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?
5¿Jugarás tú con él como con pájaro, ó lo atarás para tus niñas?
5Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls?
6¿Harán de él banquete los compañeros? ¿partiránlo entre los mercaderes?
6Will traders barter for him? Will they part him among the merchants?
7¿Cortarás tú con cuchillo su cuero, ó con asta de pescadores su cabeza?
7Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?
8Pon tu mano sobre él; te acordarás de la batalla, y nunca más tornarás.
8Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
9He aquí que la esperanza acerca de él será burlada: porque aun á su sola vista se desmayarán.
9Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him?
10Nadie hay tan osado que lo despierte: ¿quién pues podrá estar delante de mí?
10None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?
11¿Quién me ha anticipado, para que yo restituya? Todo lo que hay debajo del cielo es mío.
11Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
12Yo no callaré sus miembros, ni lo de sus fuerzas y la gracia de su disposición.
12“I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.
13¿Quién descubrirá la delantera de su vestidura? ¿quién se llegará á él con freno doble?
13Who can strip off his outer garment? Who will come within his jaws?
14¿Quién abrirá las puertas de su rostro? Los órdenes de sus dientes espantan.
14Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.
15La gloria de su vestido son escudos fuertes, cerrados entre sí estrechamente.
15Strong scales are his pride, shut up together with a close seal.
16El uno se junta con el otro, que viento no entra entre ellos.
16One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
17Pegado está el uno con el otro, están trabados entre sí, que no se pueden apartar.
17They are joined to one another. They stick together, so that they can’t be pulled apart.
18Con sus estornudos encienden lumbre, y sus ojos son como los párpados del alba.
18His sneezing flashes out light. His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
19De su boca salen hachas de fuego; centellas de fuego proceden.
19Out of his mouth go burning torches. Sparks of fire leap out.
20De sus narices sale humo, como de una olla ó caldero que hierve.
20Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, as of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds.
21Su aliento enciende los carbones, y de su boca sale llama.
21His breath kindles coals. A flame goes out of his mouth.
22En su cerviz mora la fortaleza, y espárcese el desaliento delante de él.
22There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.
23Las partes momias de su carne están apretadas: están en él firmes, y no se mueven.
23The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can’t be moved.
24Su corazón es firme como una piedra, y fuerte como la muela de abajo.
24His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
25De su grandeza tienen temor los fuertes, y á causa de su desfallecimiento hacen por purificarse.
25When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.
26Cuando alguno lo alcanzare, ni espada, ni lanza, ni dardo, ni coselete durará.
26If one attacks him with the sword, it can’t prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
27El hierro estima por pajas, y el acero por leño podrido.
27He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.
28Saeta no le hace huir; las piedras de honda se le tornan aristas.
28The arrow can’t make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.
29Tiene toda arma por hojarascas, y del blandir de la pica se burla.
29Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
30Por debajo tiene agudas conchas; Imprime su agudez en el suelo.
30His undersides are like sharp potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.
31Hace hervir como una olla la profunda mar, y tórnala como una olla de ungüento.
31He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.
32En pos de sí hace resplandecer la senda, que parece que la mar es cana.
32He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.
33No hay sobre la tierra su semejante, hecho para nada temer.
33On earth there is not his equal, that is made without fear.
34Menosprecia toda cosa alta: es rey sobre todos los soberbios.
34He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride.”

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