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Job 39:1-11 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. When do mountain goatsand deer give birth?Have you been therewhen their young are born?

2-3. How long are they pregnantbefore they deliver?

4. Soon their young grow strongand then leaveto be on their own.

5. Who set wild donkeys free?

6. I alone help them survivein salty desert sand.

7. They stay far from crowded citiesand refuse to be tamed.

8. Instead, they roam the hills,searching for pasture land.

9. Would a wild ox agreeto live in your barnand labour for you?

10. Could you force him to ploughor to drag a heavy logto smooth out the soil?

11. Can you depend on himto use his great strengthand do your heavy work?

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