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Job 39

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Job 39 . 1

1 “Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn?TOSKJob 39:1

Job 39 . 2

2 Can you count the months they are pregnant? Do you know the time they give birth?IPActs 2:24-28TOSKJob 39:2

Job 39 . 3

3 They crouch down and bring forth their young; they deliver their newborn.

Job 39 . 4

4 Their young ones thrive and grow up in the open field; they leave and do not return.TOSKJob 39:4

Job 39 . 5

5 Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?TOSKJob 39:5

Job 39 . 6

6 I made the wilderness his home and the salt flats his dwelling.TOSKJob 39:6

Job 39 . 7

7 He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.TOSKJob 39:7

Job 39 . 8

8 He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.TOSKJob 39:8

Job 39 . 9

9 Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?TOSKJob 39:9

Job 39 . 10

10 Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?TOSKJob 39:10

Job 39 . 11

11 Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?TOSKJob 39:11

Job 39 . 12

12 Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?TOSKJob 39:12

Job 39 . 13

13 The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but cannot match the pinions and feathers of the stork.TOSKJob 39:13

Job 39 . 14

14 For she leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand.TOSKJob 39:14

Job 39 . 15

15 She forgets that a foot may crush them, or a wild animal may trample them.

Job 39 . 16

16 She treats her young harshly, as if not her own, with no concern that her labor was in vain.TOSKJob 39:16

Job 39 . 17

17 For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.TOSKJob 39:17

Job 39 . 18

18 Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.TOSKJob 39:18

Job 39 . 19

19 Do you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?TOSKJob 39:19

Job 39 . 20

20 Do you make him leap like a locust, striking terror with his proud snorting?TOSKJob 39:20

Job 39 . 21

21 He paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.TOSKJob 39:21

Job 39 . 22

22 He laughs at fear, frightened of nothing; he does not turn back from the sword.TOSKJob 39:22

Job 39 . 23

23 A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.TOSKJob 39:23

Job 39 . 24

24 Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.TOSKJob 39:24

Job 39 . 25

25 At the blast of the horn, he snorts with fervor. He catches the scent of battle from afar—the shouts of captains and the cry of war.TOSKJob 39:25

Job 39 . 26

26 Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?TOSKJob 39:26

Job 39 . 27

27 Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?TOSKJob 39:27

Job 39 . 28

28 He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.TOSKJob 39:28

Job 39 . 29

29 From there he spies out food; his eyes see it from afar.TOSKJob 39:29

Job 39 . 30

30 His young ones feast on blood; and where the slain are, there he is.”TOSKJob 39:30

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