1. “Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or can you tie down its mouth with a cord?
2. Can you put a rope in its nose? Or can you pierce its jawbone with a hook?
3. Will it make numerous pleas for mercy to you? Or will it speak gentle words to you?
4. Will it make a covenant with you? Will you take it as a slave forever?
5. Will you play with it as with birds and put it on a leash for your girls?
6. Will guildsmen bargain over it? Will they divide it between tradesmen?
7. Can you fill its kin with harpoons or its head with fish spears?
8. Lay your hands on it; think about the battle—you will not do it again!
9. “Look, the hope of capturing it is false. Will one be hurled down even at its sight?
10. Is it not fierce when somebody stirs it? Who then is he who would stand before it?