"Can you bindthe wildoxin a furrowwith ropes,Orwill he harrowthe valleysafteryou?
a messengercameto Joband said,"The oxenwere plowingand the donkeysfeedingbesidethem,
"Will you trusthim becausehis strengthis greatAnd leaveyour laborto him?
"Whosentout the wilddonkeyfree?And wholoosedthe bondsof the swiftdonkey,
"He scornsthe tumultof the city,The shoutingsof the driverhe does not hear.
"Will the wildoxconsentto serveyou, Orwill he spendthe nightat your manger?
"Will you playwith him as with a bird,Or will you bindhim for your maidens?
"The plowersplowedupon my back;They lengthenedtheir furrows."
Harnessthe chariotto the team of horses,O inhabitantof Lachish--She was the beginningof sinTo the daughterof Zion--Becausein you were foundThe rebelliousactsof Israel.
"Godbringsthem out of Egypt,He is for them like the hornsof the wildox.
