Job 39:21
It paws at the ground, rearing up with power as it charges into battle.
Free Bible Version
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
20Did you make it able to jump like a locust? Its loud snorting is terrifying!
22It laughs at fear; it is not frightened at all.
Cross References
Judges 5:22Then the horses' hooves flailed loudly, his stallions stampeded.
1 Samuel 17:42When the Philistine looked closely he could see that David was just a red-faced handsome youth, and so he treated David with contempt.
Proverbs 21:31You can get your horse ready for battle, but the victory is the Lord's.
Jeremiah 9:23This is what the Lord says: The wise shouldn't boast about their wisdom. The strong shouldn't boast about their strength. The rich shouldn't boast about their riches.
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 →