Job 39:7
He despises the crowded city; he does not pay attention to the bellow of the tax collector.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
In Context
6I have given a house in solitude to him, and his tabernacle is in the salted land.
8He looks around the mountains of his pasture, and he searches everywhere for green plants.
Cross References
Exodus 5:18Therefore, go and work. Straw will not be given to you, and you will return the customary number of bricks.”
Job 39:10Can you detain the rhinoceros with your harness to plough for you, and will he loosen the soil of the furrows behind you?
Isaiah 31:4For the Lord says this to me: In the same way that a lion roars, and a young lion is over his prey, and though a multitude of shepherds may meet him, he will not dread their voice, nor be afraid of their number, so will the Lord of hosts descend in order to battle upon mount Zion and upon its hill.
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 →