1. “Do you know the time when the goats of the rocks give birth? Do you observe the doe deer’s giving birth?
2. Can you number the months they fulfill, and do you know the time of its giving birth?
3. When they crouch, they bring forth their young ones; they get rid of their labor pains.
4. Their young ones grow strong; they grow up in the open; they go forth and do not return to them.
5. “Who has sent forth the wild ass free? And who has released the wild donkey’s bonds,
6. to which I have given the wilderness as its house and the salt flat as its dwelling place?
7. It scorns the city’s turmoil; it does not hear the driver’s shouts.
8. It explores the mountains as its pasture and searches after every kind of green plant.
9. “Is the wild ox willing to serve you, or will he spend the night at your feeding trough?