Job 39:13

Webster's Bible (1833)

"The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the feathers and plumage of love?

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 8:7 : 7 Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law.
  • Zech 5:9 : 9 Then lifted I up my eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were two women, and the wind was in their wings. Now they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ephah basket between earth and the sky.
  • Lev 11:19 : 19 the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • Job 30:29 : 29 I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches.
  • Ps 104:17 : 17 Where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 39:14-15
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    14For she leaves her eggs on the earth, Warms them in the dust,

    15And forgets that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild animal may trample them.

  • Job 39:11-12
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    11Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

    12Will you confide in him, that he will bring home your seed, And gather the grain of your threshing floor?

  • Job 39:26-27
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    26"Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, And stretches her wings toward the south?

    27Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, And makes his nest on high?

  • 5Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls?

  • Job 39:19-20
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    19"Have you given the horse might? Have you clothed his neck with a quivering mane?

    20Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.

  • 11As an eagle that stirs up her nest, That flutters over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bore them on his feathers.

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    15and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-mew, and the hawk after its kind,

    16the little owl, and the great owl, and the horned owl,

    17and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant,

    18and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

  • Lev 11:16-19
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    16the horned owl, the screech owl, and the gull, any kind of hawk,

    17the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,

    18the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,

    19the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.

  • 14and my hand has found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the earth: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped.

  • 15There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yes, there shall the kites be gathered, everyone with her mate.

  • 11Who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, And makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'

  • 4He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

  • Job 39:1-2
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    1"Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?

    2Can you number the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?

  • 41Who provides for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry to God, And wander for lack of food?

  • 7That path no bird of prey knows, Neither has the falcon's eye seen it.

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    12But these are they of which you shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

    13and the red kite, and the falcon, and the kite after its kind,

  • 7"But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; The birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.

  • 17Where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees.

  • 13While you sleep among the campfires, The wings of a dove sheathed with silver, Her feathers with shining gold.

  • 6If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:

  • 5Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

  • 39"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • 9Or have you an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • 14and the red kite, any kind of black kite,

  • 9He provides food for the cattle, And for the young ravens when they call.

  • 11As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

  • 17the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,

  • 4Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.

  • 9If I take the wings of the dawn, And settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

  • 14Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; my eyes fail [with looking] upward: Lord, I am oppressed, be my collateral.

  • 8Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

  • 18Can you, with him, spread out the sky, Which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

  • 3and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers, which had various colors, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:

  • 6I said, "Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.

  • 18"There are three things which are too amazing for me, Four which I don't understand:

  • 16Do you know the workings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 26See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?

  • 12The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches.