Job 39:26

Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

In Context

25He says among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smells the battle far off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

27Does the eagle mount up at your command, and make her nest on high?

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 14:15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after his kind,

Jeremiah 8:7Yea, the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

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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