Job 39:28

Bible in Basic English (1941)

When it comes to his ears he says, Aha! He is smelling the fight from far off, and hearing the thunder of the captains, and the war-cries.

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  • 1 Sam 14:4 : 4 Now between the narrow roads over the mountains by which Jonathan was making his way to the Philistines' forces, there was a sharp overhanging rock on one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: one was named Bozez and the other Seneh.

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  • Job 39:26-27
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    26The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

    27Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;

  • Job 39:29-30
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    29Is it through your knowledge that the hawk takes his flight, stretching out his wings to the south?

    30Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?

  • 16... the pride of your heart has been a false hope, O you who are living in the cracks of the rock, keeping your place on the top of the hill: even if you made your living-place as high as the eagle, I would make you come down, says the Lord.

  • 6They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.

  • 28O people of Moab, go away from the towns and take cover in the rock; be like the dove of the Arabah, which makes her living-place in holes.

  • Isa 34:13-15
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    13And thorns will come up in her fair houses, and waste plants in her strong towers: and foxes will make their holes there, and it will be a meeting-place for ostriches.

    14And the beasts of the waste places will come together with the jackals, and the evil spirits will be crying to one another, even the night-spirit will come and make her resting-place there.

    15The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos.

  • Job 39:13-16
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    13Will he be pulling your plough with cords, turning up the valleys after you?

    14Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?

    15Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?

    16Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,

  • 2At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;

  • 14Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,

  • 21And looking on the Kenites he went on with his story and said, Strong is your living-place, and your secret place is safe in the rock.

  • 3The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.

  • 11As an eagle, teaching her young to make their flight, with her wings outstretched over them, takes them up on her strong feathers:

  • Ps 104:17-18
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    17Where the birds have their resting-places; as for the stork, the tall trees are her house.

    18The high hills are a safe place for the mountain goats, and the rocks for the small beasts.

  • 28You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses.

  • Obad 1:3-4
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    3You have been tricked by the pride of your heart, O you whose living-place is in the cracks of the rock, whose house is high up; who has said in his heart, Who will make me come down to earth?

    4Though you go up on high like an eagle, though your house is placed among the stars, I will make you come down from there, says the Lord.

  • 21And the Lord said, See, there is a place near me, and you may take your place on the rock:

  • 16He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.

  • 3She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,

  • 18Without a thought that they may be crushed by the foot, and broken by the beasts of the field?

  • Job 28:6-9
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    6Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.

    7No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.

    8The great beasts have not gone over it, and the cruel lion has not taken that way.

    9Man puts out his hand on the hard rock, overturning mountains by the roots.

  • 15And on every high tower, and on every strong wall;

  • Prov 7:11-12
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    11She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.

    12Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.

  • 5For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

  • 14O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.

  • 9It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.

  • 7I keep watch like a bird by itself on the house-top.

  • 14I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

  • 26The conies are only a feeble people, but they make their houses in the rocks;

  • 19The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a girl.

  • 1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 2What was your mother? Like a she-lion among lions, stretched out among the young lions she gave food to her little ones.

  • 8They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.

  • 19She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.

  • 28Yes, she is waiting secretly like a beast for its food, and deceit by her is increased among men.

  • 9Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;