A moment in scripture
Job 39:26
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Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
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The surrounding passage
- Job 39:24
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
- Job 39:25
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
- Job 39:27
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
- Job 39:28
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.