Job 39:16

The Scriptures 1998

She treats her young harshly, as if not hers; her toil is in vain, without fear,

Cross References

Lamentations 4:3

Even jackals have presented their breasts, They have nursed their young. The daughter of my people has become as cruel, As ostriches in the wilderness.

Romans 1:31

without discernment, covenant breakers, unloving, unforgiving, ruthless;

Habakkuk 2:13

“See, it is not from יהוה  of hosts that peoples labour only for fire, and nations weary themselves for naught,

Lamentations 2:20

“See, O יהוה, and look attentively To whom have You done thus. Should the women eat their offspring, Infants of a hand breadth? Should the priest and prophet be slain In the set-apart place of יהוה ?

Ecclesiastes 10:15

The labour of fools wearies them, because not one knows how to go to the city!

Job 39:15

and she forgets that a foot might crush them, or a wild beast tread on them.

Job 39:17

because Eloah has made her forget wisdom, and did not endow her with understanding.