Job 39:7
He laughs to scorn the multitude of the city, and hears not the chiding of the tax-gatherer.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
In Context
6whereas I made his habitation the wilderness, and the salt land his coverts.
8He will survey the mountains as his pasture, and he seeks after every green thing.
Cross References
Exodus 5:18Now then go and work, for straw shall not be given to you, yet you⌃ shall return the rate of bricks.
Job 39:10And will you bind his yoke with thongs, or will he plow furrows for you in the plain?
Isaiah 31:4For thus said the Lord to me, As a lion would roar, or a lion's whelp over prey which he has taken, and cry over it, until the mountains are filled with his voice, and the animals are awe-struck and tremble at the fierceness of his wrath: so the Lord of hosts shall descend to fight upon the mount Sion, even upon her mountains.
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 →