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Job 39:23 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin. "
Job 39:23
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21 He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength. He goes out to meet the armed men.
22 He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed, neither does he turn back from the sword.
23 The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin.
24 He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
25 As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
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Job 39:1
"“Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?"
Job 39:2
"Can you count the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?"
Job 39:3
"They bow themselves. They bear their young. They end their labor pains."
Job 39:4
"Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go out, and don’t return again."
Job 39:5
"“Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,"
Job 39:6
"whose home I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling place?"
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