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13 ‘The ostrich’s wings flap wildly,
    though its pinions lack plumage.[a]
14 For it leaves its eggs to the earth,
    and lets them be warmed on the ground,
15 forgetting that a foot may crush them,
    and that a wild animal may trample them.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 39:13 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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