Job 39:18 · KJV
“What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.”
— Job 39:18
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
Job 39 — Context
She is hardened against her young ones, as though {they were} not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
17Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
19Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils {is} terrible. {terrible: Heb. terror}
Cross References
Job 39:22
He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Job 39:7
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. {of the driver: Heb. of the exactor}
Job 5:22
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 41:29
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
2 Kings 19:21
This {is} the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, {and} laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.