Job 39:13–14
Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
Gauest thou the goodly wings vnto the peacocks, or ‖wings and feathers vnto the Ostrich?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, the feathers of the storke and Ostrich.
Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
Which leaueth her egges in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
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- Jeremiah 8:7Rank 1 from verse 13
7Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
7*Yea the Storke in the heauen knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow obserue the time of their coming; but my people know not the iudgement of the LORD.
- Zechariah 5:9Rank 2 from verse 13
9Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.
9Then lift I vp mine eyes, and looked, & behold, there came out two women, and the winde was in their wings (for they had wings like the wings of a storke) and they lift vp the Ephah betweene the earth and the heauen.
- 1 Kings 10:22Rank 3 from verse 13
22For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
22For the king had at sea a nauie of Tharshish, with the nauie of Hiram: once in three yeeres came the nauie of Tharshish, bringing golde and siluer, ‖yuorie, and apes, and peacocks.
- 2 Chronicles 9:21Rank 4 from verse 13
21For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
21For the kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram: euerie three yeeres once came the ships of Tarshish bringing golde, and siluer, ‖yuorie, and apes, and peacocks.
- Leviticus 11:19Rank 6 from verse 13
- Psalms 104:17Rank 7 from verse 13
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Job 39:13
The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Attractive, beautiful, comely, pleasing, desirable, fine, choice, noble, valuable, or impressive in appearance or quality.
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Sense 1: Feathered or extended parts by which birds and other winged creatures fly. Sense 2: Figuratively, means of swift movement, protective shelter, or spreading reach.
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A winged creature of the wilderness.
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Job 39:14
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Bodies produced by birds or other creatures that contain or nourish developing young.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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Fine, loose earth or powder; the ground.
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39:12Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
39:12Wilt thou beleeue him that hee will bring home thy seed? and gather it into thy barne?
39:13Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
39:13 Gauest thou the goodly wings vnto the peacocks, or ‖wings and feathers vnto the Ostrich?
Selected passage39:14Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
39:14Which leaueth her egges in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
Selected passage39:15And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
39:15And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wilde beast may breake them.