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Can you put 1a rope in his nose or pierce his jaw with 2a hook?
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Will he make many pleas to you? Will he speak to you soft words?
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Will he make a covenant with you to take him for 3your servant forever?
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Will you play with him as with a bird, or will you put him on a leash for your girls?
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Will traders bargain over him? Will they divide him up among the merchants?
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Can you fill his skin with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
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Lay your hands on him; remember the battle--you will not do it again!
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Behold, the hope of a man is false; he is laid low even at the sight of him.
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No one is so fierce that he dares to stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?
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4Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? 5Whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.
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"I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, or his mighty strength, or his goodly frame.