KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Job 39:9–10
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Job 39:9
9Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
9Will the Unicorne be willing to serue thee? or abide by thy cribbe?
Job 39:10
10Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
10Canst thou binde the Unicorne with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleyes after thee?
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 39:9
A powerful horned animal called a unicorn in the KJV; the exact modern species is uncertain.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Disposing of by will; Determining; resolving; desiring.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To work for, obey, attend, minister to, worship, or fulfil a purpose.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To remain or dwell.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A manger or feeding place for cattle.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Job 39:10
To tie together, or confine with a cord, or any thing that is flexible; to fasten as with a band, fillet or ligature.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
A powerful horned animal called a unicorn in the KJV; the exact modern species is uncertain.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Company of men, or an assembly; to unite; to associate; to confederate for some common purpose.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828
A trench in the earth made by a plow.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To break, level, or stir ploughed ground with a harrow.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Low ground between hills or mountains, often watered by a stream.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 9
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Open the full verse study22God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
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Open the full verse study17His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.
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Open the full verse study10But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
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Open the full verse study21Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
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Open the full verse study3The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
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Open the full verse study10It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.
11And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
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Open the full verse study14And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
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Open the full verse study5Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
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Open the full verse study7He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
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Open the full verse study5Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
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Open the full verse study13O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.
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Open the full verse study3The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
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