Job 39:11-13
Contemporary English Version
11 Can you depend on him
to use his great strength
and do your heavy work?
12 Can you trust him
to harvest your grain
or take it to your barn
from the threshing place?
An Ostrich Proudly Flaps Her Wings
13 An ostrich proudly
flaps her wings,
but not because
she loves her young.[a]
Footnotes
- 39.13 young: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 13.
Job 39:11-13
New International Version
11 Will you rely on it for its great strength?(A)
Will you leave your heavy work to it?
12 Can you trust it to haul in your grain
and bring it to your threshing floor?
13 “The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,
though they cannot compare
with the wings and feathers of the stork.(B)
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