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Job 39:14-22 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

14. When she leaveth her eggs on the earth, thou perhaps wilt warm them in the dust.

15. She forgetteth that the foot may tread upon them, or that the beasts of the field may break them.

16. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers, she hath laboured in vain, no fear constraining her.

17. For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding.

18. When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high: she scorneth the horse and his rider.

19. Wilt thou give strength to the horse, or clothe his neck with neighing?

20. Wilt thou lift him up like the locusts? the glory of his nostrils is terror.

21. He breaketh up the earth with his hoof, he pranceth boldly, he goeth forward to meet armed men.

22. He despiseth fear, he turneth not his back to the sword,

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