39 “Do you know when (A)the mountain goats give birth?
    Do you observe (B)the calving of the does?
Can you number the months that they fulfill,
    and do you know the time when they give birth,
when they (C)crouch, bring forth their offspring,
    and are delivered of their young?
Their young ones become strong; they grow up in the open;
    they go out and (D)do not return to them.

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Mountain goat and doe

39 Do you know when mountain goats give birth;
    do you observe the birthing of does?
Can you count the months of pregnancy;
    do you know when they give birth?
They crouch, split open for their young,
    send forth their offspring.
Their young are healthy; they grow up in the open country,
    leave and never return.

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