1. Do you know when mountain goats give birth;do you observe the birthing of does?
2. Can you count the months of pregnancy;do you know when they give birth?
3. They crouch, split open for their young,send forth their offspring.
4. Their young are healthy; they grow up in the open country,leave and never return.
5. Who freed the wild donkey,loosed the ropes of the onager
6. to whom I gave the desert as home,his dwelling place in the salt flats?
7. He laughs at the clamor of the town,doesn’t hear the driver’s shout,
8. searches the hills for foodand seeks any green sprout.
9. Will the wild ox agree to be your slave,or will it spend the night in your crib?
10. Can you bind it with a rope to a plowed row;will it plow the valley behind you?
11. Will you trust it because its strength is greatso that you can leave your work to it?
12. Can you rely on it to bring back your grainto gather into your threshing floor?
13. The ostrich’s wings flap joyously,but her wings and plumage are like a stork.