Job 39:17
“Because God hath depriued her of wisedome, neither hath he imparted to her vnderstanding.”
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Job 39:17 Context
15And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wilde beast may breake them. 16She is hardened against her yong ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vaine without feare. 17Because God hath depriued her of wisedome, neither hath he imparted to her vnderstanding. 18What time she lifteth vp her selfe on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider. 19Hast thou giuen the horse strength? hast thou clothed his necke with thunder?
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Other Translations for Job 39:17
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
- King James Version
Because God has made her forget wisdom, And has not given her a share of understanding.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For God has taken wisdom from her mind, and given her no measure of knowledge.
- Basic English Bible
For +God hath deprived her of wisdom, and hath not furnished her with understanding.
- Darby Bible
Because God hath withheld wisdom from her, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
- Webster's Bible
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
- World English Bible
For God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding:
- Youngs Literal Bible
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath He imparted to her understanding.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 39:17
39:17 Deprived - Because God hath not implanted in her that instinct, and affection, which he hath put into other birds and beasts toward their young.