Job 39:21
He paws exulting in the plain, and goes forth in strength into the plain.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
In Context
20And hast thou clad him in perfect armour, and made his breast glorious with courage?
22He laughs to scorn a king as he meets him, and will by no means turn back from the sword.
Cross References
Judges 5:22When the hoofs of the horse were entangled, his mighty ones earnestly hasted
1 Samuel 17:42And Goliath saw David, and despised him; for he was a lad, and ruddy, + 17:42 Gr. with beauty of eyes.with a fair countenance.
Proverbs 21:31A horse is prepared for the day of battle; but help is of the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:23but let him that boasts boast in this, the understanding and knowing that I am the Lord that exercise mercy, and judgment, and righteousness, upon the earth; for in these things is my pleasure, saith the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Job 39:20-26
Description of the War-Horse. ( b. c. 1520.) 19 Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? 20 Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. 21 He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. 22 He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword. 23 The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. 24 He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage:… Read the whole commentary →