Parallel Bible results for "job 39:16-26"

Job 39:16-26

16 She acts as if the eggs were not hers, and is unconcerned that her efforts were wasted.

16 She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; she cares not that her labor was in vain,

17 It was I who made her foolish and did not give her wisdom.

17 for God did not endow her with wisdom or give her a share of good sense.

18 But when she begins to run, she can laugh at any horse and rider.

18 Yet when she spreads her feathers to run, she laughs at horse and rider.

19 Was it you, Job, who made horses so strong and gave them their flowing manes?

19 “Do you give the horse its strength or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?

20 Did you make them leap like locusts and frighten people with their snorting?

20 Do you make it leap like a locust, striking terror with its proud snorting?

21 They eagerly paw the ground in the valley; they rush into battle with all their strength.

21 It paws fiercely, rejoicing in its strength, and charges into the fray.

22 They do not know the meaning of fear, and no sword can turn them back.

22 It laughs at fear, afraid of nothing; it does not shy away from the sword.

23 The weapons which their riders carry rattle and flash in the sun.

23 The quiver rattles against its side, along with the flashing spear and lance.

24 Trembling with excitement, the horses race ahead; when the trumpet blows, they can't stand still.

24 In frenzied excitement it eats up the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds.

25 At each blast of the trumpet they snort; they can smell a battle before they get near, and they hear the officers shouting commands.

25 At the blast of the trumpet it snorts, ‘Aha!’ It catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.

26 Does a hawk learn from you how to fly when it spreads its wings toward the south?

26 “Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread its wings toward the south?