He will be a wild donkey of a man. His hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand against him, and away from all his brothers will he dwell.
God was with the boy and he grew. He dwelled in the wilderness and became an archer.
Then they dwelled from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt as you go toward Assyria. Over against all his brothers he fell.
By your sword shall you live, and your brother shall you serve. But when you tear yourself loose, you will tear his yoke off your neck.”
Then they sat down to eat bread. When they looked up, behold, there was a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead, with their camels carrying gum, balsam, and myrrh—going to bring them down to Egypt.
But a witless man will gain understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born a human being?
Behold, like wild donkeys in the desert, they go about their work, foraging prey in the desert as food for their children.