Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread its wings toward the south? New Living Translation “Is it your wisdom that makes the hawk soar and spread its wings toward the south? English Standard Version “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars and spreads his wings toward the south? Berean Standard Bible Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south? King James Bible Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south? New King James Version “Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, And spread its wings toward the south? New American Standard Bible “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings toward the south? NASB 1995 “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings toward the south? NASB 1977 “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings toward the south? Legacy Standard Bible “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings toward the south? Amplified Bible “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings toward the south [as winter approaches]? Christian Standard Bible Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread its wings to the south? Holman Christian Standard Bible Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread its wings to the south? American Standard Version Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, And stretcheth her wings toward the south? Contemporary English Version Did you teach hawks to fly south for the winter? * English Revised Version Doth the hawk soar by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south? GOD'S WORD® Translation "Does your understanding make a bird of prey fly and spread its wings toward the south? Good News Translation Does a hawk learn from you how to fly when it spreads its wings toward the south? International Standard Version "Is it by your understanding that the hawk flies, spreading its wings toward the south? Majority Standard Bible Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south? NET Bible "Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south? New Heart English Bible "Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south? Webster's Bible Translation Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings towards the south? World English Bible “Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBy your understanding does a hawk fly? Does he spread his wings to the south? Young's Literal Translation By thine understanding flieth a hawk? Spreadeth he his wings to the south? Smith's Literal Translation From thy understanding will the hawk mount upwards? will it stretch its wings to the south? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleDoth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south? Catholic Public Domain Version Does the hawk grow feathers by means of your wisdom, spreading her wings towards the south? New American Bible Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, that he spreads his wings toward the south? New Revised Standard Version “Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIs it by your wisdom that the hawk was created and wings his way toward the south? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Does the hawk exist from your wisdom and spread his wings to the south? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Doth the hawk soar by thy wisdom, And stretch her wings toward the south? Brenton Septuagint Translation And does the hawk remain steady by thy wisdom, having spread out her wings unmoved, looking toward the region of the south? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Speaks of His Creation…25At 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. 26Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south? 27Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?… Cross References Isaiah 40:31 But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint. Proverbs 30:18-19 There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand: / the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden. Jeremiah 4:13 Behold, he advances like the clouds, his chariots like the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined! Psalm 103:5 who satisfies you with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. Deuteronomy 32:11 As an eagle stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, He spread His wings to catch them and carried them on His pinions. Isaiah 31:5 Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.” Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds! Matthew 10:29-31 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. / And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. / So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. Isaiah 46:11 I summon a bird of prey from the east, a man for My purpose from a far-off land. Truly I have spoken, and truly I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will surely do it. Ezekiel 17:3 and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar. Hosea 8:1 Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law. Psalm 104:12 The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. Psalm 50:11 I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine. Genesis 1:20-21 And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.” / So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good. Treasury of Scripture Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south? Leviticus 16:11 And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which is for himself: Deuteronomy 14:15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind, Song of Solomon 2:12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; Jeremiah 8:7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. Jump to Previous Flieth Flight Fly Hawk Intelligence Soar South Spread Spreadeth Spreads Stretch Stretches Stretcheth Stretching Towards Understanding Wings WisdomJump to Next Flieth Flight Fly Hawk Intelligence Soar South Spread Spreadeth Spreads Stretch Stretches Stretcheth Stretching Towards Understanding Wings WisdomJob 39 1. Of the wild goats and hinds5. Of the wild donkey 9. The unicorn 13. The peacock, stork, and ostrich 19. The horse 26. The hawk 27. The eagle Does the hawk take flight The word "hawk" in Hebrew is "נֵץ" (netz), which refers to a bird of prey known for its keen vision and swift flight. In the ancient Near Eastern context, hawks were admired for their ability to soar high and navigate the skies with precision. This phrase challenges human understanding and control over the natural world, emphasizing God's sovereignty. The hawk's flight is a testament to divine wisdom and design, reminding us that such intricate and majestic creatures operate beyond human comprehension and intervention. by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Does the hawkנֵ֑ץ (nêṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5322: A flower, a hawk take flight יַֽאֲבֶר־ (ya·’ă·ḇer-) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 82: To soar by your understanding הֲֽ֭מִבִּינָ֣תְךָ (hămib·bî·nā·ṯə·ḵā) Article, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 998: An understanding and spread יִפְרֹ֖שׂ (yip̄·rōś) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse his wings כְּנָפָ֣יו (kə·nā·p̄āw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle toward the south? לְתֵימָֽן׃ (lə·ṯê·mān) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8486: South, south wind Links Job 39:26 NIVJob 39:26 NLT Job 39:26 ESV Job 39:26 NASB Job 39:26 KJV Job 39:26 BibleApps.com Job 39:26 Biblia Paralela Job 39:26 Chinese Bible Job 39:26 French Bible Job 39:26 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 39:26 Is it by your wisdom that (Jb) |
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