Catholic Public Domain Version
"Does the hawk grow feathers by means of your wisdom, spreading her wings towards the south? "
— Job 39:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?”
“ Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, And stretcheth her wings toward the south? ”
“"Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?”
““Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south?”
“Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south?”
“Is it through your knowledge that the hawk takes his flight, stretching out his wings to the south?”
“Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?”
Above him, the quiver rattles, the spear and the shield shake.
Seething and raging, he drinks up the earth; neither does he pause when the blast of the trumpet sounds.
When he hears the bugle, he says, “Ha!” He smells the battle from a distance, the exhortation of the officers, and the battle cry of the soldiers.
Does the hawk grow feathers by means of your wisdom, spreading her wings towards the south?
Will the eagle lift herself up at your command and make her nest in steep places?
She dwells among the rocks, and she lingers among broken boulders and inaccessible cliffs.
From there, she looks for food, and her eyes catch sight of it from far away.