Job 39:19

Translations

Modern

Do you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?

Traditional

Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

Literal

Have you given the horse strength? Did you clothe his neck with a mane?

Latin

Numquid præbebis equo fortitudinem, aut circumdabis collo ejus hinnitum?

Original

Hebrew

English

Do you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?

Notes

Job 38:1–40:5

God challenges Job. Job admits he cannot judge the moral world. God shows Job's ignorance of the natural world's elements related to the realm of heaven, weather, animals, and birds (38:4–21; 22–38; 39–39:30).

Theme notes and profiles

Complaints God’s Uniqueness

Events

Job's Trialc. 1650 BC

Related verses

Psalm 93:1
The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
Psalm 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
Psalm 104:1
Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
Mark 3:17
James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”),
Job 39:25
At the blast of the horn, he snorts with fervor. He catches the scent of battle from afar, the shouts of captains and the cry of war.
Exodus 15:1
Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.

Glossary

Book of Job Power Proverbs, Book of Wisdom Literature

Topics

Beasts: Unclean: Horse God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Horse: Description of Great Strength The Horse: Endued with Strength by God

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