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It scorns the tumult in the town;
it does not hear the shouts of a driver.[a]
It ranges the hills as its pasture,
and searches after every green plant.
Is the wild ox willing to be your servant?
Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 39:7 sn The animal is happier in open countryside than in a busy town, and on its own rather than being driven by a herdsman.

It laughs(A) at the commotion in the town;
    it does not hear a driver’s shout.(B)
It ranges the hills(C) for its pasture
    and searches for any green thing.

“Will the wild ox(D) consent to serve you?(E)
    Will it stay by your manger(F) at night?

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