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(40:25) Canst thou draw out the crocodile with a fishhook? or cause his tongue to sink into the batted rope?
¿SACARÁS tú al leviathán con el anzuelo, ó con la cuerda que le echares en su lengua?
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?
(40:26) Canst thou put a reed through his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
¿Pondrás tú garfio en sus narices, y horadarás con espinas su quijada?
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
(40:27) Will he address many supplications unto thee? or will he speak submissively unto thee?
¿Multiplicará él ruegos para contigo? ¿hablaráte él lisonjas?
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
(40:28) Will he make a covenant with thee? that thou couldst take him as a servant for ever?
¿Hará concierto contigo para que lo tomes por siervo perpetuo?
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?
(40:29) Canst thou play with him as with a bird? and tie him up for thy maidens?
¿Jugarás tú con él como con pájaro, ó lo atarás para tus niñas?
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls?
(40:30) Can companions waylay him? can they divide him among merchants?
¿Harán de él banquete los compañeros? ¿partiránlo entre los mercaderes?
Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?
Will traders barter for him? Will they part him among the merchants?
(40:31) Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? and pierce with a fishspear his head?
¿Cortarás tú con cuchillo su cuero, ó con asta de pescadores su cabeza?
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?
(40:32) Lay thy hand upon him; think of the battle: thou wilt never do it again.
Pon tu mano sobre él; te acordarás de la batalla, y nunca más tornarás.
Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
(41:1) Behold, his expectation was deceived: even at his mere sight is he cast down.
He aquí que la esperanza acerca de él será burlada: porque aun á su sola vista se desmayarán.
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him?
(41:2) None is so daring that he would stir him up: and who is there that will stand up before me?
Nadie hay tan osado que lo despierte: ¿quién pues podrá estar delante de mí?
None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?
(41:3) Who hath shown me favor, that I should repay him! whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
¿Quién me ha anticipado, para que yo restituya? Todo lo que hay debajo del cielo es mío.
Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
(41:4) I will not conceal the account of his limbs, nor the relation of his might, nor the grace of his proportion.
Yo no callaré sus miembros, ni lo de sus fuerzas y la gracia de su disposición.
I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
“I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.
(41:5) Who hath ever laid open the front of his garment? or who can penetrate into his double row of teeth?
¿Quién descubrirá la delantera de su vestidura? ¿quién se llegará á él con freno doble?
Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
Who can strip off his outer garment? Who will come within his jaws?
(41:6) Who hath opened the doors of his face? all round about his teeth abideth terror.
¿Quién abrirá las puertas de su rostro? Los órdenes de sus dientes espantan.
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.
(41:7) What pride is there in his strong shields; he is locked up as with a close seal.
La gloria de su vestido son escudos fuertes, cerrados entre sí estrechamente.
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
Strong scales are his pride, shut up together with a close seal.
(41:8) One is joined to another; and no breath can come between them.
El uno se junta con el otro, que viento no entra entre ellos.
One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.
(41:9) They are fitted closely one to another: they are interlocked, that they cannot be severed.
Pegado está el uno con el otro, están trabados entre sí, que no se pueden apartar.
They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
They are joined to one another. They stick together, so that they can’t be pulled apart.
(41:10) From his sneezing there beameth forth a light, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morningdawn.
Con sus estornudos encienden lumbre, y sus ojos son como los párpados del alba.
By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
His sneezing flashes out light. His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
(41:11) Out of his mouth issue burning torches, sparks of fire escape therefrom.
De su boca salen hachas de fuego; centellas de fuego proceden.
Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.
Out of his mouth go burning torches. Sparks of fire leap out.
(41:12) Out of his nostrils cometh forth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
De sus narices sale humo, como de una olla ó caldero que hierve.
Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, as of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds.
(41:13) His breath kindleth coals, and a flame cometh out of his mouth.
Su aliento enciende los carbones, y de su boca sale llama.
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
His breath kindles coals. A flame goes out of his mouth.
(41:14) In his neck abideth strength, and before him danceth terror joyfully.
En su cerviz mora la fortaleza, y espárcese el desaliento delante de él.
In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.
(41:15) The flakes of his flesh are fitted closely together: they are as molten metal on him, immovable.
Las partes momias de su carne están apretadas: están en él firmes, y no se mueven.
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.
The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can’t be moved.
(41:16) His heart is firm like a stone: yea, as firm as the nether millstone.
Su corazón es firme como una piedra, y fuerte como la muela de abajo.
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
(41:17) At his lifting himself up the mighty are terrified: the waves also are lessened.
De su grandeza tienen temor los fuertes, y á causa de su desfallecimiento hacen por purificarse.
When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.
(41:18) If one overtake him with the sword, it cannot hold; nor the spear, the dart, and armor.
Cuando alguno lo alcanzare, ni espada, ni lanza, ni dardo, ni coselete durará.
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
If one attacks him with the sword, it can’t prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
(41:19) He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
El hierro estima por pajas, y el acero por leño podrido.
He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.
(41:20) The child of the bow cannot make him flee: into stubble are slingstones changed unto him.
Saeta no le hace huir; las piedras de honda se le tornan aristas.
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
The arrow can’t make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.
(41:21) Clubs are esteemed as stubble, and he laugheth at the whirring of the lance.
Tiene toda arma por hojarascas, y del blandir de la pica se burla.
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
(41:22) Beneath him are sharppointed potsherds, he spreadeth out, as it were, a threshingroller upon the mire.
Por debajo tiene agudas conchas; Imprime su agudez en el suelo.
Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
His undersides are like sharp potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.
(41:23) He causeth the deep to boil like a pot: he rendereth the sea like an apothecarys mixture.
Hace hervir como una olla la profunda mar, y tórnala como una olla de ungüento.
He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.
(41:24) Behind him he causeth his pathway to shine, so that men esteem the deep to be hoary.
En pos de sí hace resplandecer la senda, que parece que la mar es cana.
He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.
(41:25) There is none upon earth that ruleth over him, who is made to be without dread.
No hay sobre la tierra su semejante, hecho para nada temer.
Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
On earth there is not his equal, that is made without fear.
(41:26) He looketh upon all that is high: he is the king over all the ravenous beasts.
Menosprecia toda cosa alta: es rey sobre todos los soberbios.
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride.”