28 Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

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28 Because your rage against Me and your tumult
Have come up to My ears,
Therefore (A)I will put My hook in your nose
And My bridle in your lips,
And I will turn you back
(B)By the way which you came.

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Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

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Can you (A)put a reed through his nose,
Or pierce his jaw with a [a]hook?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 41:2 thorn

Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

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Can you fill his skin with harpoons,
Or his head with fishing spears?

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26 The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

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26 Though the sword reaches him, it cannot avail;
Nor does spear, dart, or javelin.

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29 Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

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29 Because your rage against Me and your tumult
Have come up to My ears,
Therefore (A)I will put My hook in your nose
And My bridle in your lips,
And I will (B)turn you back
By the way which you came.” ’

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