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Job 39:18-20
Contemporary English Version

18 But once she starts running,[a]
she laughs at a rider
    on the fastest horse.

Did You Give Horses Their Strength?

19 Did you give horses their strength
and the flowing hair
    along their necks?
20 Did you make them able
    to jump like grasshoppers
or to frighten people
    with their snorting?

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  1. 39.18 starts running: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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Job 39:18-20
New International Version

18 Yet when she spreads her feathers to run,
    she laughs(A) at horse and rider.

19 “Do you give the horse its strength(B)
    or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?
20 Do you make it leap like a locust,(C)
    striking terror(D) with its proud snorting?(E)

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