Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 39:16
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Berean Standard Bible
She treats her young harshly, as if not her own, with no concern that her labor was in vain.
King James Version
She is hardened against her young ones, as though [they were] not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
World English Bible
She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,
American Standard Version
She dealeth hardly with her young ones, as if they were not hers: Though her labor be in vain, [she is] without fear;
Berean Literal Bible
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Job 39
14 For she leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand.
15 She forgets that a foot may crush them, or a wild animal may trample them.
16 She treats her young harshly, as if not her own, with no concern that her labor was in vain.
17 For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.
18 Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
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