Job 39:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Is the wild ox willing to be your servant? Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 23:22 : 22 God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.
  • Deut 33:17 : 17 May the firstborn of his bull bring him honor, and may his horns be those of a wild ox; with them may he gore all peoples, all the far reaches of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.
  • Ps 92:10 : 10 You exalt my horn like that of a wild ox. I am covered with fresh oil.
  • Isa 1:3 : 3 An ox recognizes its owner, a donkey recognizes where its owner puts its food; but Israel does not recognize me, my people do not understand.”
  • Ps 22:21 : 21 Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 39:10-13
    4 verses
    92%

    10 Can you bind the wild ox to a furrow with its rope, will it till the valleys, following after you?

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

    12 Can you count on it to bring in your grain, and gather the grain to your threshing floor?

    13 “The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?

  • Job 39:4-8
    5 verses
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    4 Their young grow strong, and grow up in the open; they go off, and do not return to them.

    5 Who let the wild donkey go free? Who released the bonds of the donkey,

    6 to whom I appointed the arid rift valley for its home, the salt wastes as its dwelling place?

    7 It scorns the tumult in the town; it does not hear the shouts of a driver.

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

  • 21 Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me!

  • 8 God 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.

  • 6 He makes Lebanon skip like a calf and Sirion like a young ox.

  • 22 God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.

  • 7 Wild oxen will be slaughtered along with them, as well as strong bulls. Their land is drenched with blood, their soil is covered with fat.

  • Job 39:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 “Are you acquainted with the way the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?

    2 Do you count the months they must fulfill, and do you know the time they give birth?

  • Job 41:1-7
    7 verses
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    1 The Description of Leviathan(40:25)“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?

    2 Can you put a cord through its nose, or pierce its jaw with a hook?

    3 Will it make numerous supplications to you, will it speak to you with tender words?

    4 Will it make a pact with you, so you could take it as your slave for life?

    5 Can you play with it, like a bird, or tie it on a leash for your girls?

    6 Will partners bargain for it? Will they divide it up among the merchants?

    7 Can you fill its hide with harpoons or its head with fishing spears?

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
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    39 “Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,

    40 when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?

  • Job 39:19-21
    3 verses
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    19 “Do you give the horse its strength? Do you clothe its neck with a mane?

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

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

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

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

  • 10 You exalt my horn like that of a wild ox. I am covered with fresh oil.

  • 9 I do not need to take a bull from your household or goats from your sheepfolds.

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    7 including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,

  • 5 the ibex, the gazelle, the deer, the wild goat, the antelope, the wild oryx, and the mountain sheep.

  • 9 Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.

  • 17 May the firstborn of his bull bring him honor, and may his horns be those of a wild ox; with them may he gore all peoples, all the far reaches of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

  • Isa 11:6-7
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    6 A wolf will reside with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat; an ox and a young lion will graze together, as a small child leads them along.

    7 A cow and a bear will graze together, their young will lie down together. A lion, like an ox, will eat straw.

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

  • 23 Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, set your mind on your herds,

  • 23 For you will have a pact with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.

  • 27 Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?

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

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

  • 11 Binding his foal to the vine, and his colt to the choicest vine, he will wash his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.

  • 31 That will please the LORD more than an ox or a bull with horns and hooves.

  • 29 “You know how I have worked for you,” Jacob replied,“and how well your livestock have fared under my care.

  • 9 He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.

  • 10 Their bulls breed without fail; their cows calve and do not miscarry.

  • 7 Knowledge of God’s Wisdom“But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.