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Job 39:13

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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
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  1. Jeremiah 8:7Rank 1 from verse 13
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    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.

  2. Zechariah 5:9Rank 2 from verse 13
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    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.

  3. 1 Kings 10:22Rank 3 from verse 13
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    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.

  4. 2 Chronicles 9:21Rank 4 from verse 13
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    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.

  5. Job 30:29Rank 5 from verse 13
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    29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

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Job 39:13

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

goodly

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Attractive, beautiful, comely, pleasing, desirable, fine, choice, noble, valuable, or impressive in appearance or quality.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

wings

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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39:12Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

39:13Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

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39:14Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

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