Job 39:25

And when the trumpet sounds, he says, Aha! and afar off he smells the war with prancing and neighing.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

In Context

24and he will not believe until the trumpet sounds.

26And does the hawk remain steady by thy wisdom, having spread out her wings unmoved, looking toward the region of the south?

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Cross References

Ezekiel 26:2Son of man, because Sor has said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is crushed: the nations are destroyed: she is turned to me: she that was full is made desolate:

Zechariah 10:3Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I will + 10:3 Or, oversee. or, look upon.visit the lambs; and the Lord God Almighty shall + 10:3 Or, oversee. or, look upon.visit his flock, the house of Juda, and he shall make them as his goodly horse in war.

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 →

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