Verse 34
Job 39:34
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
34
One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said : and another, to which I will add no more.
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Chapter 39 Context
1
Knowest thou the time when the wild goats bring forth among the rocks, or hast thou observed the hin...
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Hast thou numbered the months of their conceiving, or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
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They bow themselves to bring forth young, and they cast them, and send forth roarings.
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Their young are weaned and go to feed : they go forth, and return not to them.
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Who hath sent out the wild ass free, and who hath loosed his bonds?
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To whom I have given a house in the wilderness, and his dwellings in the barren land.
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He scorneth the multitude of the city, he heareth not the cry of the driver.
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He looketh round about the mountains of his pasture, and seeketh for every green thing.
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Shall the rhinoceros be willing to serve thee, or will he stay at thy crib?
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Canst thou bind the rhinoceros with thy thong to plough, or will he break the clods of the valleys a...
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Wilt thou have confidence in his great strength, and leave thy labours to him?
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12
Wilt thou trust him that he will render thee the seed, and gather it into thy barnfloor?
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13
The wing of the ostrich is like the wings of the heron, and of the hawk.
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When she leaveth her eggs on the earth, thou perhaps wilt warm them in the dust.
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She forgetteth that the foot may tread upon them, or that the beasts of the field may break them.
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She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers, she hath laboured in vain, no...
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For God (Elohim) hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding.
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When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high : she scorneth the horse and his rider.
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Wilt thou give strength to the horse, or clothe his neck with neighing?
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20
Wilt thou lift him up like the locusts? the glory of his nostrils is terror.
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He breaketh up the earth with his hoof, he pranceth boldly, he goeth forward to meet armed men.
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He despiseth fear, he turneth not his back to the sword,
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Above him shall the quiver rattle, the spear and shield shall glitter.
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Chasing and raging he swalloweth the ground, neither doth he make account when the noise of the trum...
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When he heareth the trumpet he saith : Ha, ha : he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of...
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Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south?
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Will the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest in high places?
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She abideth among the rocks, and dwelleth among cragged flints, and stony hills, where there is no a...
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From thence she looketh for the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
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Her young ones shall suck up blood : and wheresoever the carcass shall be, she is immediately there.
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And the Lord went on, and said to Job :
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Shall he that contendeth with God (Elohim) be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God (Eloh...
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Then Job answered the Lord, and said :
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34
One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said : and another, to which I will add no more.