Job 39:21
Men spy about in the valley, and he rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth forth to meet the armed array.
Leeser Tanakh
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
20Canst thou make him jump like a locust? his majestic snort is terrible.
22He laugheth at fear, and is not dismayed; and turneth not back from before the sword.
Cross References
Judges 5:22Then were crushed the hoofs of the horses, through the prancings, the prancings of their mighty ones.
1 Samuel 17:42And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a lad, and ruddy, with a fair appearance.
Proverbs 21:31The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but with the Lord is the victory.
Jeremiah 9:23(9:22) Thus hath said the Lord, Let not the wise glorify himself in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glorify himself in his might, let not the rich glorify himself in his 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 →