13"The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but they cannot compare with the pinions and feathers of the stork.


In Context

10 Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he till the valleys behind you?

11 Will you rely on him for his great strength? Will you leave your heavy work to him?

12 Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?

13 "The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but they cannot compare with the pinions and feathers of the stork.

14 She lays her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand,

15 unmindful that a foot may crush them, that some wild animal may trample them.

Job 39:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:13[Gavest thou] the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:13The wing of the ostrich is like the wings of the heron, and of the hawk.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:13The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the pinions and plumage of love?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:13The wing of the ostrich beats joyously But is it the stork's pinion and plumage?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:13The wing of the ostrich rejoiceth, but are her pinions and feathers kindly?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:13Gavest thou the goodly wings to the peacocks? or wings and feathers to the ostrich!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:13|The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; but are they the feathers and plumage of love?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:13The wing of the rattling ones exulteth, Whether the pinion of the ostrich or hawk.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:13Gave you the goodly wings to the peacocks? or wings and feathers to the ostrich?