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Job 39:26

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
Job 39:26 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, (And) stretcheth her wings toward the south?

    ASV

  • The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

    BBE

  • Doth the hawk fly by thine intelligence, [and] stretch his wings toward the south?

    DBY

  • "Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, And stretches her wings toward the south?

    WEB

  • By thine understanding flieth a hawk? Spreadeth he his wings to the south?

    YLT

  • Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

    ENG

  • The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

    WBT

  • Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?

    BSB

In context

24He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

25He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

26Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

27Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

28She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

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