Job 39:26
Is it, by thine understanding, that the Bird of Passage betaketh him to his pinions? spreadeth out his wings to the south?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
In Context
27Or, at thy bidding, that the Eagle mounteth, and that he setteth on high his nest?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:15and the female ostrich, and the male ostrich and the sea-gull,—and the hawk, after its kind;
Jeremiah 8:7Even the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, And the turtle and the swallow and the crane, observe the season for coming; But my people know not the just sentence of Yahweh.
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 →