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Job 39:24
Job 39:24 is verse 24 of Job chapter 39, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.
King James Version
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
World English Bible
He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
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Job 39:22–26 · Berean Standard Bible
22 He laughs at fear, frightened of nothing; he does not turn back from the sword.
23 A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.
24 Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.
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.
26 Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 37:20Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up ?
Habakkuk 1:8Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.
Habakkuk 1:9All of them come bent on violence; their hordes advance like the east wind; they gather prisoners like sand.
Job 9:16If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
Job 29:24If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
Luke 24:41While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”