Job 39:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?”

Job 39:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 39:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 39:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““The wings of the ostrich wave proudly, but are they the feathers and plumage of love?”

Job 39:13 — World English Bible

Job 39:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the pinions and plumage of love?”

Job 39:13 — American Standard Version

Job 39:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The wing of the rattling ones exulteth, Whether the pinion of the ostrich or hawk.”

Job 39:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 39:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The wing of the ostrich beats joyously — But is it the stork's pinion and plumage?”

Job 39:13 — Darby Translation

Job 39:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Canst thou binde the vnicorne with his band to labour in the furrowe? or will he plowe the valleyes after thee?”

Job 39:13 — Geneva Bible

Job 39:13 in Context — Job 39

11 Lo oculto de los montes es su pasto, y anda buscando todo lo que está verde.

12 ¿Querrá el unicornio servirte á ti, ni quedar á tu pesebre?

13 ¿Atarás tú al unicornio con su coyunda para el surco? ¿labrará los valles en pos de ti?

14 ¿Confiarás tú en él, por ser grande su fortaleza, y le fiarás tu labor?

15 ¿Fiarás de él que te tornará tu simiente, y que [la] allegará en tu era?

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What Does Job 39:13 Mean?

Job 39:13 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 39. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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