Job 39:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Instead, they roam the hills, searching for pasture land.

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They stay far from crowded cities and refuse to be tamed.

Would a wild ox agree to live in your barn and labour for you?

I created both you and the hippopotamus. It eats only grass like an ox,

Do oxen and wild donkeys cry out in distress unless they are hungry?

If the dead body of one of these animals touches anything else, including ovens and stoves, that thing becomes unclean and must be destroyed.