Wisdom & Truth Verses
Every verse of God's eternal Word carries wisdom and truth. A home for all the rich teachings not captured elsewhere.
Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
{Gavest thou} the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? {wings and...: or, the feathers of the stork and ostrich}
And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
She is hardened against her young ones, as though {they were} not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils {is} terrible. {terrible: Heb. terror}
He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high? {at...: Heb. by thy mouth}
From thence she seeketh the prey, {and} her eyes behold afar off.
Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain {are}, there {is} she.