Job 39:18
What time she lasheth herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
In Context
17For God hath deprived her of wisdom, and hath not furnished her with understanding.
19Hast thou given strength to the horse? hast thou clothed his neck with the quivering mane?
Cross References
2 Kings 19:21This is the word that Jehovah has spoken against him: The virgin-daughter of Zion despiseth thee, laugheth thee to scorn; The daughter of Jerusalem shaketh her head at thee.
Job 39:7He laugheth at the tumult of the city, and heareth not the shouts of the driver;
Job 41:29Clubs are counted as stubble; he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin.
Matthew Henry on Job 39:14-19
Description of the Peacock and Ostrich. ( b. c. 1520.) 13 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? 14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. 16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear; 17 Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding. 18 What time she… Read the whole commentary →