Keraia
Job 39

Job 39:23

The LORD Speaks of His Creation · Job 39:1–30
Read Job 39

Translations

Modern
A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.
Traditional
The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
Literal
Upon him rattles the quiver, the flame of the spear and lance.
Latin
Super ipsum sonabit pharetra; vibrabit hasta et clypeus:

Original

Hebrew
English
A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.

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

Glossary

Book of Job Proverbs, Book of Wisdom Literature

Topics

Beasts: Unclean: Horse God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Horse: Description of Great Strength Spear: Called the Glittering Spear