Job 39:1

^{American King James} Know you the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or can you mark when the hinds do calve?

^{American Standard Version} Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? `Or' canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

^{King James} Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

^{World English Bible} “Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?

Job 39:2

^{American King James} Can you number the months that they fulfill? or know you the time when they bring forth?

^{American Standard Version} Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? Or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

^{King James} Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

^{World English Bible} Can you count the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?

Job 39:3

^{American King James} They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

^{American Standard Version} They bow themselves, they bring forth their young, They cast out their pains.

^{King James} They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

^{World English Bible} They bow themselves. They bear their young. They end their labor pains.

Job 39:4

^{American King James} Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not to them.

^{American Standard Version} Their young ones become strong, they grow up in the open field; They go forth, and return not again.

^{King James} Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

^{World English Bible} Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go out, and don’t return again.

Job 39:5

^{American King James} Who has sent out the wild ass free? or who has loosed the bands of the wild ass?

^{American Standard Version} Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bonds of the swift ass,

^{King James} Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

^{World English Bible} “Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,

Job 39:6

^{American King James} Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

^{American Standard Version} Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling-place?

^{King James} Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

^{World English Bible} whose home I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling place?

Job 39:7

^{American King James} He scorns the multitude of the city, neither regards he the crying of the driver.

^{American Standard Version} He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.

^{King James} He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.

^{World English Bible} He scorns the tumult of the city, neither does he hear the shouting of the driver.

Job 39:8

^{American King James} The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.

^{American Standard Version} The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.

^{King James} The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

^{World English Bible} The range of the mountains is his pasture. He searches after every green thing.

Job 39:9

^{American King James} Will the unicorn be willing to serve you, or abide by your crib?

^{American Standard Version} Will the wild-ox be content to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?

^{King James} Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

^{World English Bible} “Will the wild ox be content to serve you? Or will he stay by your feeding trough?

Job 39:10

^{American King James} Can you bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after you?

^{American Standard Version} Canst thou bind the wild-ox with his band in the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

^{King James} Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

^{World English Bible} Can you hold the wild ox in the furrow with his harness? Or will he till the valleys after you?

Job 39:11

^{American King James} Will you trust him, because his strength is great? or will you leave your labor to him?

^{American Standard Version} Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

^{King James} Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

^{World English Bible} Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

Job 39:12

^{American King James} Will you believe him, that he will bring home your seed, and gather it into your barn?

^{American Standard Version} Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gather `the grain' of thy threshing-floor?

^{King James} Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

^{World English Bible} Will you confide in him, that he will bring home your seed, and gather the grain of your threshing floor?

Job 39:13

^{American King James} Gave you the goodly wings to the peacocks? or wings and feathers to the ostrich?

^{American Standard Version} The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; `But' are they the pinions and plumage of love?

^{King James} Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

^{World English Bible} “The wings of the ostrich wave proudly, but are they the feathers and plumage of love?

Job 39:14

^{American King James} Which leaves her eggs in the earth, and warms them in dust,

^{American Standard Version} For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, And warmeth them in the dust,

^{King James} Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

^{World English Bible} For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust,

Job 39:15

^{American King James} And forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

^{American Standard Version} And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may trample them.

^{King James} And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

^{World English Bible} and forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild animal may trample them.

Job 39:16

^{American King James} She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labor is in vain without fear;

^{American Standard Version} She dealeth hardly with her young ones, as if they were not hers: Though her labor be in vain, `she is' without fear;

^{King James} She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labour is in vain without fear;

^{World English Bible} She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,

Job 39:17

^{American King James} Because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.

^{American Standard Version} Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

^{King James} Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

^{World English Bible} because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.

Job 39:18

^{American King James} What time she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.

^{American Standard Version} What time she lifteth up herself on high, She scorneth the horse and his rider.

^{King James} What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.

^{World English Bible} When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.

Job 39:19

^{American King James} Have you given the horse strength? have you clothed his neck with thunder?

^{American Standard Version} Hast thou given the horse `his' might? Hast thou clothed his neck with the quivering mane?

^{King James} Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

^{World English Bible} “Have you given the horse might? Have you clothed his neck with a quivering mane?

Job 39:20

^{American King James} Can you make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

^{American Standard Version} Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.

^{King James} Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

^{World English Bible} Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.

Job 39:21

^{American King James} He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength: he goes on to meet the armed men.

^{American Standard Version} He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth out to meet the armed men.

^{King James} He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

^{World English Bible} He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength. He goes out to meet the armed men.

Job 39:22

^{American King James} He mocks at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turns he back from the sword.

^{American Standard Version} He mocketh at fear, and is not dismayed; Neither turneth he back from the sword.

^{King James} He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

^{World English Bible} He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed, neither does he turn back from the sword.

Job 39:23

^{American King James} The quiver rattles against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

^{American Standard Version} The quiver rattleth against him, The flashing spear and the javelin.

^{King James} The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

^{World English Bible} The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin.

Job 39:24

^{American King James} He swallows the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believes he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

^{American Standard Version} He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.

^{King James} He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

^{World English Bible} He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.

Job 39:25

^{American King James} He said among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

^{American Standard Version} As oft as the trumpet `soundeth' he saith, Aha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

^{King James} He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

^{World English Bible} As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Job 39:26

^{American King James} Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

^{American Standard Version} Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, (And) stretcheth her wings toward the south?

^{King James} Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

^{World English Bible} “Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?

Job 39:27

^{American King James} Does the eagle mount up at your command, and make her nest on high?

^{American Standard Version} Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?

^{King James} Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

^{World English Bible} Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high?

Job 39:28

^{American King James} She dwells and stays on the rock, on the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

^{American Standard Version} On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.

^{King James} She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

^{World English Bible} On the cliff he dwells and makes his home, on the point of the cliff and the stronghold.

Job 39:29

^{American King James} From there she seeks the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

^{American Standard Version} From thence she spieth out the prey; Her eyes behold it afar off.

^{King James} From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

^{World English Bible} From there he spies out the prey. His eyes see it afar off.

Job 39:30

^{American King James} Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

^{American Standard Version} Her young ones also suck up blood: And where the slain are, there is she.

^{King James} Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

^{World English Bible} His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is.”

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