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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    5 Even the doe in the field abandons her newborn because there is no grass.

    6 Wild 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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    5 Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the bonds of the onager?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 1 Do 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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    19 Do you give strength to the horse or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?

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

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

  • 12 Do 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.

  • 5 Like 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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    39 Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

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

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

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

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

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

  • 13 Do 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?"

  • 9 For 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?

  • 4 For 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."

  • 24 You 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 16 But 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.

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

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

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

  • 30 The 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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