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12 Can you rely on it to bring your grain back
    and take it to your threshing floor?[a]

The Ostrich

13 “Does the ostrich flap its wings in joy,
    or do its wings lack feathers?[b]
14 It lays its eggs on the ground
    and warms them in the dust.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 39:12 A threshing floor is an outdoor area where grain is separated from its husks.
  2. Job 39:13 Or “Do its wings compare well with the wings and feathers of the stork?”

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