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Job 39:9

Will the rhinoceros be willing to serve you, and will he remain in your stall?

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

In Context

8He looks around the mountains of his pasture, and he searches everywhere for green plants.

10Can you detain the rhinoceros with your harness to plough for you, and will he loosen the soil of the furrows behind you?

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Cross References

Numbers 23:22God has led him away from Egypt; his strength is like that of the rhinoceros.

Isaiah 1:3An ox knows his owner, and a donkey knows the manger of his lord, but Israel has not known me, and my people have not understood.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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