Job 39:2
39:2 Canst thou number the months [that] they {d} fulfil?  or
     knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

     (d) That is, how long they go with young?

Job 39:3
39:3 They bow themselves, they {e} bring forth their young ones,
     they cast out their sorrows.

     (e) They bring forth with great difficulty.

Job 39:6
39:6 Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the {f} barren
     land his dwellings.

     (f) That is, the barren ground where no good fruit grows.

Job 39:9
39:9 Will the unicorn be willing to {g} serve thee, or abide by
     thy crib?

     (g) Is it possible to make the unicorn tame? signifying
         that if man cannot rule a creature, that it is much
         more impossible that he should appoint the wisdom of
         God, by which he governs all the world.

Job 39:14
39:14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and {h} warmeth them
      in dust,

      (h) They write that the ostrich covers her eggs in the
          sand, and because the country is hot and the sun still
          keeps them warm, they are hatched.

Job 39:16
39:16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though [they
      were] not hers: her labour is {i} in vain without fear;

      (i) If he should take care of them.

Job 39:17
39:17 Because God hath deprived her of {k} wisdom, neither hath
      he imparted to her understanding.

      (k) That is, to have a care and natural affection toward
          his young.

Job 39:18
39:18 What {l} time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth
      the horse and his rider.

      (l) When the young ostrich is grown up, he outruns the
          horse.

Job 39:19
39:19 Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his
      neck with {m} thunder?

      (m) That is, given him courage? which is meant by neighing
          and shaking his neck.

Job 39:21
39:21 He {n} paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in [his]
      strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

      (n) He beats with his hoof.

Job 39:24
39:24 He {o} swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage:
      neither believeth he that [it is] the sound of the
      trumpet.

      (o) He so rides the ground that it seems nothing under
          him.

Job 39:26
39:26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings
      toward the {p} south?

      (p) That is, when cold comes, to fly into the warm
          countries.



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