Job 6:5

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Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass? Or does an ox low over its fodder?

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  • Ps 42:1 : 1 For the director of music, a contemplative psalm of the sons of Korah.
  • Ps 104:14 : 14 He causes the grass to grow for the livestock and plants for people to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth,
  • Jer 14:6 : 6 Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights, panting like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.
  • Joel 1:18-20 : 18 How the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander in confusion because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering. 19 To you, Lord, I call, for fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and flames have burned all the trees of the field. 20 Even the wild animals pant for you; the streams of water have dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

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  • Jer 14:5-6
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    5Even the doe in the field abandons her newborn because there is no grass.

    6Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights, panting like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.

  • Job 39:5-10
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    5Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the bonds of the onager?

    6I made the wilderness its home and the barren land its dwelling place.

    7It laughs at the commotion of the city; it does not hear the shouts of the driver.

    8It searches the mountains for its grazing, pursuing every green thing.

    9Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will it spend the night at your manger?

    10Can you bind the wild ox in a furrow with a rope? Can it harrow the valleys behind you?

  • 6Can something tasteless be eaten without salt? Or is there any flavor in the white of an egg?

  • 18How the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander in confusion because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

  • 4Does a lion roar in the forest if it has no prey? Does a young lion growl from its den unless it has caught something?

  • 11They give drink to every wild animal; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

  • 1Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Can you observe the labor of the deer?

  • Job 39:19-21
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    19Do you give strength to the horse or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?

    20Do you make it leap like a locust, its majestic snorting filling the air with terror?

    21It paws eagerly in the valley, rejoices in its strength, and charges into the battle.

  • 12Do horses run on rocky cliffs? Does one plow there with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness.

  • 5Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they go out for their work diligently seeking prey; the steppe provides food for their children.

  • Job 38:39-40
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    39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

    40when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?

  • 15Behold now, Behemoth, which I made along with you; he eats grass like an ox.

  • 3Why are we regarded as animals and considered unclean in your eyes?

  • 12But an empty-headed man will gain understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born as a human being!

  • 24The oxen and donkeys that work the soil will eat fodder and mash, spread out with fork and shovel.

  • 13Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats?

  • 11"Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes its food?"

  • 9For it is written in the law of Moses: "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain." Is it oxen that God is concerned about?

  • 4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison. The terrors of God are arrayed against me.

  • 7"But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you."

  • 24You are like a wild donkey accustomed to the wilderness, sniffing the wind in her desire. Who can restrain her in her mating season? None of those seeking her will grow weary; in her month, they will find her.

  • 24With fierce excitement and rage, it devours the ground, unable to stand still when it hears the trumpet sound.

  • 20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

  • 7Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they huddle together.

  • 3The ox knows its owner, and the donkey knows its master's feeding trough, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.

  • 6How great are Your works, O LORD! How profound are Your thoughts!

  • 20Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, letting the oxen and the donkey roam freely.

  • 24For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.

  • 16But he was rebuked for his wrongdoing by a donkey—a beast without speech—that spoke with a man's voice and restrained the prophet's madness.

  • 14a messenger came to Job and said, 'The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

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    7You made him ruler over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet—

  • 4Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.

  • 30The donkey said to Balaam, 'Am I not your own donkey, which you have always ridden, to this very day? Have I been in the habit of doing this to you?' 'No,' he replied.

  • 33Its thundering declares His presence; the storm speaks of His power.

  • 11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.

  • 13Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • 9Will God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him?

  • 3A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.

  • 10Their bulls breed without failure; their cows give birth and do not miscarry.

  • 38If my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,

  • 3Who has given to me first, that I should repay them? Everything under the heavens belongs to me.