Job 39:21
They dig in a valley, and he rejoiceth in power, He goeth forth to meet the armour.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
In Context
20Dost thou cause him to rush as a locust? The majesty of his snorting [is] terrible.
22He laugheth at fear, and is not affrighted, And he turneth not back from the face of the sword.
Cross References
Judges 5:22Then broken were the horse-heels, By pransings — pransings of its mighty ones.
1 Samuel 17:42and the Philistine looketh attentively, and seeth David, and despiseth him, for he was a youth, and ruddy, with a fair appearance.
Proverbs 21:31A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance [is] of Jehovah!
Jeremiah 9:23Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,
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 →