Job 39:10
\39:7\He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
In Context
9\39:6\To whom I have given the waste land for a heritage, and the salt land as a living-place.
11\39:8\He goes looking for his grass-lands in the mountains, searching out every green thing.
Cross References
Job 1:14And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:
Job 39:7\39:4\Their young ones are strong, living in the open country; they go out and do not come back again.
Psalms 129:3The ploughmen were ploughing on my back; long were the wounds they made.
Micah 1:13Let the war-carriage be yoked to the quick-running horse, you who are living in Lachish: she was the first cause of sin to the daughter of Zion; for the wrongdoings of Israel were seen in you.
Matthew Henry on Job 39:2-13
Man's Ignorance of the Animal Creation; Description of the Wild Goat, Hind, Wild Ass, and Unicorn. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? 2 Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows. 4 Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them. 5… Read the whole commentary →