Job 39 - Compare Translations
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Job 39:1
KJVKnowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
WEB“Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth?
YLTHast thou known the time of The bearing of the wild goats of the rock? The bringing forth of hinds thou dost mark!
Job 39:2
KJVCanst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
WEBCan you count the months that they fulfill?
YLTThou dost number the months they fulfil? And thou hast known the time of their bringing forth!
Job 39:3
KJVThey bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
WEBThey bow themselves, they bear their young.
YLTThey bow down, Their young ones they bring forth safely, Their pangs they cast forth.
Job 39:4
KJVTheir young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
WEBTheir young ones become strong.
YLTSafe are their young ones, They grow up in the field, they have gone out, And have not returned to them.
Job 39:5
KJVWho hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
WEB“Who has set the wild donkey free?
YLTWho hath sent forth the wild ass free? Yea, the bands of the wild ass who opened?
Job 39:6
KJVWhose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
WEBWhose home I have made the wilderness,
YLTWhose house I have made the wilderness, And his dwellings the barren land,
Job 39:7
KJVHe scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
WEBHe scorns the tumult of the city,
YLTHe doth laugh at the multitude of a city, The cries of an exactor he heareth not.
Job 39:8
KJVThe range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
WEBThe range of the mountains is his pasture,
YLTThe range of mountains [is] his pasture, And after every green thing he seeketh.
Job 39:9
KJVWill the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
WEB“Will the wild ox be content to serve you?
YLTIs a Reem willing to serve thee? Doth he lodge by thy crib?
Job 39:10
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Job 39:11
KJVWilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
WEBWill you trust him, because his strength is great?
YLTDost thou trust in him because great [is] his power? And dost thou leave unto him thy labour?
Job 39:12
KJVWilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
WEBWill you confide in him, that he will bring home your seed,
YLTDost thou trust in him That he doth bring back thy seed? And [to] thy threshing-floor doth gather [it]?
Job 39:13
KJVGavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
WEB“The wings of the ostrich wave proudly;
YLTThe wing of the rattling ones exulteth, Whether the pinion of the ostrich or hawk.
Job 39:14
KJVWhich leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
WEBFor she leaves her eggs on the earth,
YLTFor she leaveth on the earth her eggs, And on the dust she doth warm them,
Job 39:15
KJVAnd forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
WEBand forgets that the foot may crush them,
YLTAnd she forgetteth that a foot may press it, And a beast of the field tread it down.
Job 39:16
KJVShe is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labour is in vain without fear;
WEBShe deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers.
YLTHer young ones it hath hardened without her, In vain [is] her labour without fear.
Job 39:17
KJVBecause God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
WEBbecause God has deprived her of wisdom,
YLTFor God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding:
Job 39:18
KJVWhat time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
WEBWhen she lifts up herself on high,
YLTAt the time on high she lifteth herself up, She laugheth at the horse and at his rider.
Job 39:19
KJVHast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
WEB“Have you given the horse might?
YLTDost thou give to the horse might? Dost thou clothe his neck [with] a mane?
Job 39:20
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Job 39:21
KJVHe paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
WEBHe paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength.
YLTThey dig in a valley, and he rejoiceth in power, He goeth forth to meet the armour.
Job 39:22
KJVHe mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
WEBHe mocks at fear, and is not dismayed,
YLTHe laugheth at fear, and is not affrighted, And he turneth not back from the face of the sword.
Job 39:23
KJVThe quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
WEBThe quiver rattles against him,
YLTAgainst him rattle doth quiver, The flame of a spear, and a halbert.
Job 39:24
KJVHe swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
WEBHe eats up the ground with fierceness and rage,
YLTWith trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
Job 39:25
KJVHe saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
WEBAs often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, ‘Aha!’
YLTAmong the trumpets he saith, Aha, And from afar he doth smell battle, Roaring of princes and shouting.
Job 39:26
KJVDoth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
WEB“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars,
YLTBy thine understanding flieth a hawk? Spreadeth he his wings to the south?
Job 39:27
KJVDoth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
WEBIs it at your command that the eagle mounts up,
YLTAt thy command goeth an eagle up high? Or lifteth he up his nest?
Job 39:28
KJVShe dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
WEBOn the cliff he dwells, and makes his home,
YLTA rock he doth inhabit, Yea, he lodgeth on the tooth of a rock, and fortress.
Job 39:29
KJVFrom thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
WEBFrom there he spies out the prey.
YLTFrom thence he hath sought food, To a far off place his eyes look attentively,
Job 39:30
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