Job 39:21

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It paws the ground in the valley, exulting mightily, it goes out to meet the weapons.

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  • Jer 8:6 : 6 I have listened to them very carefully, but they do not speak honestly. None of them regrets the evil he has done. None of them says,“I have done wrong!” All of them persist in their own wayward course like a horse charging recklessly into battle.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 The LORD says,“Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich.
  • Judg 5:22 : 22 The horses’ hooves pounded the ground; the stallions galloped madly.
  • 1 Sam 17:4-9 : 4 Then a champion came out from the camp of the Philistines. His name was Goliath; he was from Gath. He was close to seven feet tall. 5 He had a bronze helmet on his head and was wearing scale body armor. The weight of his bronze body armor was five thousand shekels. 6 He had bronze shin guards on his legs, and a bronze javelin was slung over his shoulders. 7 The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and the iron point of his spear weighed six hundred shekels. His shield bearer was walking before him. 8 Goliath stood and called to Israel’s troops,“Why do you come out to prepare for battle? Am I not the Philistine, and are you not the servants of Saul? Choose for yourselves a man so he may come down to me! 9 If he is able to fight with me and strike me down, we will become your servants. But if I prevail against him and strike him down, you will become our servants and will serve us.” 10 Then the Philistine said,“I defy Israel’s troops this day! Give me a man so we can fight each other!”
  • 1 Sam 17:42 : 42 When the Philistine looked carefully at David, he despised him, for he was only a ruddy and handsome boy.
  • Ps 19:5 : 5 Like a bridegroom it emerges from its chamber; like a strong man it enjoys running its course.
  • Prov 21:31 : 31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory is from the LORD.

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  • Job 39:22-25
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    22It laughs at fear and is not dismayed; it does not shy away from the sword.

    23On it the quiver rattles; the lance and javelin flash.

    24In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet is blown.

    25At the sound of the trumpet, it says,‘Aha!’ And from a distance it catches the scent of battle, the thunderous shouting of commanders, and the battle cries.

  • Job 39:19-20
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    19“Do you give the horse its strength? Do you clothe its neck with a mane?

    20Do you make it leap like a locust? Its proud neighing is terrifying!

  • Job 41:21-22
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    21Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.

    22Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

  • Job 40:15-21
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    15The Description of Behemoth“Look now at Behemoth, which I made as I made you; it eats grass like the ox.

    16Look at its strength in its loins, and its power in the muscles of its belly.

    17It makes its tail stiff like a cedar, the sinews of its thighs are tightly wound.

    18Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

    19It ranks first among the works of God, the One who made it has furnished it with a sword.

    20For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play.

    21Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

  • Job 15:24-26
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    24Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,

    25for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty,

    26defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield!

  • Job 41:9-10
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    9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

    10Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?

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    34He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

    35He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.

  • 33He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

  • Job 40:23-24
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    23If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.

    24Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?

  • Job 41:28-29
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    28Arrows do not make it flee; slingstones become like chaff to it.

    29A club is counted as a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

  • Job 39:7-8
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    7It scorns the tumult in the town; it does not hear the shouts of a driver.

    8It ranges the hills as its pasture, and searches after every green plant.

  • 25When it rises up, the mighty are terrified, at its thrashing about they withdraw.

  • 13The LORD emerges like a hero, like a warrior he inspires himself for battle; he shouts, yes, he yells, he shows his enemies his power.

  • 11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

  • 6He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.

  • 10His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.

  • 19The sovereign LORD is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.(This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)

  • 10He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs.

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    30a lion, mightiest of the beasts, who does not retreat from anything;

    31a strutting rooster, a male goat, and a king with his army around him.

  • 3He pursues them and passes by unharmed; he advances with great speed.

  • 7From the stream along the road he drinks; then he lifts up his head.

  • 11Will you rely on it because its strength is great? Will you commit your labor to it?

  • 8God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a young bull; they will devour hostile people and will break their bones and will pierce them through with arrows.

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.

  • 39“Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,

  • 4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength– who has resisted him and remained safe?

  • 19Out of its mouth go flames, sparks of fire shoot forth!

  • 21so they themselves can go into the crevices of the rocky cliffs and the openings under the rocky overhangs, trying to escape the dreadful judgment of the LORD and his royal splendor, when he rises up to terrify the earth.

  • 5Complaints Reflect Suffering“Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox bellow over its fodder?

  • 39You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

  • 12His troops advance together; they throw up a siege ramp against me, and they camp around my tent.