Job 39:23

Over him rattle the quiver, the glittering spear and the lance.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

In Context

22He laugheth at fear, and is not dismayed; and turneth not back from before the sword.

24With impatient noise and rage he holloweth [with his hoof] the ground, and keepeth not quiet when the cornet's voice [is heard].

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Cross References

Job 41:26(41:18) If one overtake him with the sword, it cannot hold; nor the spear, the dart, and armor.

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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