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12 Do you have faith in it that it will return
    and bring your grain to your threshing floor?[a]

13 “The ostrich’s wings flap wildly,
    though its pinions lack plumage.[b]
14 For it leaves its eggs to the earth
    and lets them be warmed on the ground,

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Footnotes

  1. 39.12 Heb your grain and your threshing floor
  2. 39.13 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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.(A)
14 She lays her eggs on the ground
    and lets them warm in the sand,

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