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[7-8]: A reference to Job XL.20. Note the similarity to the citation in
the Icel. Easter homily: Mon eige þu draga leviaþan a ǫngle eþa bora kiþr
hanſ meþ báuge ‘Can you not draw out Leviathan with a hook or pierce his cheek with a
gaff?’