Job 39:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars and spreads its wings toward the south?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, And stretch her wings toward the south?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Is it by your wisdom [Job] that the hawk soars and stretches her wings toward the south [as winter approaches]?

American Standard Version (1901)

Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, And stretcheth her wings toward the south?

Common English Bible

Is it due to your understanding that the hawk flies, spreading its wings to the south?

Catholic Public Domain Version

Does the hawk grow feathers by means of your wisdom, spreading her wings towards the south?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south?

Job 39:26 Cross References

Job 39:25

When the trumpet sounds, it says ‘Aha!’ From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Job 39:27

Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up and makes its nest on high?

Song of Solomon 2:12

The flowers appear on the earth; the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

Jeremiah 8:7

Even the stork in the heavens knows its times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane observe the time of their coming, but my people do not know the ordinance of the Lord.

Leviticus 16:11

“Aaron shall present the bull as a purification offering for himself and shall make atonement for himself and for his house; he shall slaughter the bull as a purification offering for himself.

Deuteronomy 14:15

the ostrich, the nighthawk, the sea gull, the hawk of any kind;