Job 39:25

As often as the shofar, he snorts Aha! 1 and he smelleth the milchamah afar off, 1 the shout of the sarim, and the teru'ah (battle cry). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

24He eats up the eretz with fierceness and rogez (rage); 1 neither standeth he still at the sound of the shofar. 1

26Doth the hawk fly by thy binah, 1 and stretch her wings toward the south? 1

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Cross References

Ezekiel 26:2Ben adam, because that Tzor (Tyre) hath said against Yerushalayim, Aha, she is broken that was the daletot (gates) of the nations; she is turned over to me; I shall be filled, now that she is laid waste;

Zechariah 10:3Mine anger was kindled against the ro'im (shepherds), 1 and I punished the attudim (he-goats, leaders); 1 for Hashem Tzva'os hath visited His eder (flock), 1 Bais Yehudah, 1 and hath made them like His majestic war horse. 1

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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