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Job 39:17–18

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Job 39:17

17Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

Job 39:18

18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.

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DEFINED WORDS

Job 39:17

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

God

A deity or object of worship; when referring to the LORD, the one true God.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

wisdom

Sound judgment and the right use of knowledge; skill, discernment, or understanding.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

imparted

Communicated, shared, granted, bestowed, or made known.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

DEFINED WORDS

Job 39:18

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

time

A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

lifteth

Lifts; raises, bears up, exalts, or takes away.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

high

Raised or far above; great in height, rank, degree, or importance; as an adverb, greatly or aloft.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

horse

A large hoofed animal used for riding, drawing, work, and war.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

rider

One who is borne on a horse or other beast, or in a vehicle.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 17

  1. Job 35:11
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  2. 2 Chronicles 32:31
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  3. Deuteronomy 2:30
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  4. Isaiah 19:11–14
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  5. Isaiah 57:17
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From verse 18

  1. 2 Kings 19:21
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  2. Job 39:22
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  3. Job 39:7
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  4. Job 41:29
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  5. Job 5:22
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