Job 39:10
Canst thou bind the wild-ox with the harness to the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
In Context
9Will the wild-ox consent to serve thee? Will he pass the night at thy crib?
11Wilt thou rely upon him because his strength is great, And commit to him thy labor?
Cross References
Job 1:14when a messenger came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses feeding beside them,
Job 39:7He scorneth the tumult of the city, And heedeth not the shouting of the driver;
Psalms 129:3The ploughers ploughed up my back; They made long their furrows;
Micah 1:13Bind the chariot to the courser, O inhabitant of Lachish! Thou wast the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; In thee were found the transgressions of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Job 39:2-13
Man's Ignorance of the Animal Creation; Description of the Wild Goat, Hind, Wild Ass, and Unicorn. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? 2 Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows. 4 Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them. 5… Read the whole commentary →