Verse 5
Job 39:5
Geneva Bible
5
Canst thou nomber the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִֽי שִׁלַּ֣ח פֶּ֣רֶא חָפְשִׁ֑י וּ/מֹסְר֥וֹת עָ֝ר֗וֹד מִ֣י פִתֵּֽחַ
English Translation
Who has released the wild donkey, and who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 39 Context
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Wilt thou hunt the pray for the lyon? or fill the appetite of the lyons whelpes,
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When they couch in their places, and remaine in the couert to lye in waite?
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Who prepareth for the rauen his meate, when his birdes crie vnto God (Elohim), wandering for lacke o...
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Knowest thou the time when the wilde goates bring foorth yong? or doest thou marke when the hindes d...
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Canst thou nomber the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?
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They bow them selues: they bruise their yong and cast out their sorowes.
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Yet their yong waxe fatte, and growe vp with corne: they goe foorth and returne not vnto them.
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Who hath set the wilde asse at libertie? or who hath loosed the bondes of the wilde asse?
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It is I which haue made the wildernesse his house, and the salt places his dwellings.
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He derideth the multitude of the citie: he heareth not the crie of the driuer.
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He seeketh out the mountaine for his pasture, and searcheth after euery greene thing.
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12
Will the vnicorne serue thee? or will he tary by thy cribbe?
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Canst thou binde the vnicorne with his band to labour in the furrowe? or will he plowe the valleyes...
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14
Wilt thou trust in him, because his strength is great, and cast off thy labour vnto him?
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Wilt thou beleeue him, that he will bring home thy seede, and gather it vnto thy barne?
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Hast thou giuen the pleasant wings vnto the peacockes? or winges and feathers vnto the ostriche?
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Which leaueth his egges in the earth, and maketh them hote in the dust,
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And forgetteth that the foote might scatter the, or that the wild beast might breake the.
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He sheweth himselfe cruell vnto his yong ones, as they were not his, and is without feare, as if he...
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For God (Elohim) had depriued him of wisedom, and hath giuen him no part of vnderstanding.
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21
When time is, he mounteth on hie: he mocketh the horse and his rider.
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22
Hast thou giuen the horse strength? or couered his necke with neying?
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Hast thou made him afraid as the grashopper? his strong neying is fearefull.
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He diggeth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: he goeth foorth to meete the harnest man.
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He mocketh at feare, and is not afraid, and turneth not backe from the sworde,
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Though the quiuer rattle against him, the glittering speare and the shield.
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He swalloweth the ground for fearcenes and rage, and he beleeueth not that it is the noise of the tr...
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He sayth among the trumpets, Ha, ha: hee smellleth the battell afarre off, and the noyse of the capt...
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29
Shall the hauke flie by thy wisedome, stretching out his wings toward the South?
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30
Doeth the eagle mount vp at thy commandement, or make his nest on hie?
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31
Shee abideth and remaineth in the rocke, euen vpon the toppe of the rocke, and the tower.
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32
From thence she spieth for meate, and her eyes beholde afarre off.
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His young ones also sucke vp blood: and where the slaine are, there is she.
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34
Moreouer ye Lord spake vnto Iob, and said,
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35
Is this to learne to striue with the Almightie? he that reprooueth God (Elohim), let him answere to...
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Then Iob answered the Lord, saying,
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37
Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth.
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38
Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.
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