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à äÂéÈãÇòÀúÌÈ--òÅú, ìÆãÆú éÇòÂìÅé-ñÈìÇò; çÉìÅì àÇéÌÈìåÉú úÌÄùÑÀîÉø.
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1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? Or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
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á úÌÄñÀôÌÉø éÀøÈçÄéí úÌÀîÇìÌÆàðÈä; åÀéÈãÇòÀúÌÈ, òÅú ìÄãÀúÌÈðÈä.
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2 Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? Or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
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â úÌÄëÀøÇòÀðÈä, éÇìÀãÅéäÆï úÌÀôÇìÌÇçÀðÈä; çÆáÀìÅéäÆí úÌÀùÑÇìÌÇçÀðÈä.
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3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young, they cast out their fruit.
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ã éÇçÀìÀîåÌ áÀðÅéäÆí, éÄøÀáÌåÌ áÇáÌÈø; éÈöÀàåÌ, åÀìÉà-ùÑÈáåÌ ìÈîåÉ.
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4 Their young ones wax strong, they grow up in the open field; they go forth, and return not again.
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ä îÄé-ùÑÄìÌÇç ôÌÆøÆà çÈôÀùÑÄé; åÌîÉñÀøåÉú òÈøåÉã, îÄé ôÄúÌÅçÇ.
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5 Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
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å àÂùÑÆø-ùÒÇîÀúÌÄé òÂøÈáÈä áÅéúåÉ; åÌîÄùÑÀëÌÀðåÉúÈéå îÀìÅçÈä.
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6 Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling-place.
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æ éÄùÒÀçÇ÷, ìÇäÂîåÉï ÷ÄøÀéÈä; úÌÀùÑËàåÉú ðÉâÅùÒ, ìÉà éÄùÑÀîÈò.
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7 He scorneth the tumult of the city, neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.
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ç éÀúåÌø äÈøÄéí îÄøÀòÅäåÌ; åÀàÇçÇø ëÌÈì-éÈøåÉ÷ éÄãÀøåÉùÑ.
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8 The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
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è äÂéÉàáÆä øÌÅéí òÈáÀãÆêÈ; àÄí-éÈìÄéï, òÇì-àÂáåÌñÆêÈ.
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9 Will the wild-ox be willing to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?
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é äÂúÄ÷ÀùÑÈø-øÅéí, áÌÀúÆìÆí òÂáÉúåÉ; àÄí-éÀùÒÇãÌÅã òÂîÈ÷Äéí àÇçÂøÆéêÈ.
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10 Canst thou bind the wild-ox with his band in the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
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éà äÂúÄáÀèÇç-áÌåÉ, ëÌÄé-øÇá ëÌÉçåÉ; åÀúÇòÂæÉá àÅìÈéå éÀâÄéòÆêÈ.
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11 Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
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éá äÂúÇàÂîÄéï áÌåÉ, ëÌÄé-éùåá (éÈùÑÄéá) æÇøÀòÆêÈ; åÀâÈøÀðÀêÈ éÆàÁñÉó.
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12 Wilt thou rely on him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather the corn of thy threshing-floor?
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éâ ëÌÀðÇó-øÀðÈðÄéí ðÆòÁìÈñÈä; àÄí-àÆáÀøÈä, çÂñÄéãÈä åÀðÉöÈä.
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13 The wing of the ostrich beateth joyously; but are her pinions and feathers the kindly stork's?
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éã ëÌÄé-úÇòÂæÉá ìÈàÈøÆõ áÌÅöÆéäÈ; åÀòÇì-òÈôÈø úÌÀçÇîÌÅí.
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14 For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
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èå åÇúÌÄùÑÀëÌÇç, ëÌÄé-øÆâÆì úÌÀæåÌøÆäÈ; åÀçÇéÌÇú äÇùÌÒÈãÆä úÀãåÌùÑÆäÈ.
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15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may trample them.
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èæ äÄ÷ÀùÑÄéçÇ áÌÈðÆéäÈ ìÌÀìÉà-ìÈäÌ; ìÀøÄé÷ éÀâÄéòÈäÌ áÌÀìÄé-ôÈçÇã.
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16 She is hardened against her young ones, as if they were not hers; though her labour be in vain, she is without fear;
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éæ ëÌÄé-äÄùÌÑÈäÌ àÁìåÉäÌÇ çÈëÀîÈä; åÀìÉà-çÈìÇ÷ ìÈäÌ, áÌÇáÌÄéðÈä.
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17 Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath He imparted to her understanding.
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éç ëÌÈòÅú, áÌÇîÌÈøåÉí úÌÇîÀøÄéà; úÌÄùÒÀçÇ÷ ìÇñÌåÌñ, åÌìÀøÉëÀáåÉ.
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18 When the time cometh, she raiseth her wings on high, and scorneth the horse and his rider. {P}
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éè äÂúÄúÌÅï ìÇñÌåÌñ âÌÀáåÌøÈä; äÂúÇìÀáÌÄéùÑ öÇåÌÈàøåÉ øÇòÀîÈä.
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19 Hast thou given the horse his strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with fierceness?
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ë äÂúÇøÀòÄéùÑÆðÌåÌ, ëÌÈàÇøÀáÌÆä; äåÉã ðÇçÀøåÉ àÅéîÈä.
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20 Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.
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ëà éÇçÀôÌÀøåÌ áÈòÅîÆ÷, åÀéÈùÒÄéùÒ áÌÀëÉçÇ; éÅöÅà, ìÄ÷ÀøÇàú-ðÈùÑÆ÷.
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21 He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth out to meet the clash of arms.
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ëá éÄùÒÀçÇ÷ ìÀôÇçÇã, åÀìÉà éÅçÈú; åÀìÉà-éÈùÑåÌá, îÄôÌÀðÅé-çÈøÆá.
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22 He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
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ëâ òÈìÈéå, úÌÄøÀðÆä àÇùÑÀôÌÈä; ìÇäÇá çÂðÄéú åÀëÄéãåÉï.
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23 The quiver rattleth upon him, the glittering spear and the javelin.
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ëã áÌÀøÇòÇùÑ åÀøÉâÆæ, éÀâÇîÌÆà-àÈøÆõ; åÀìÉà-éÇàÂîÄéï, ëÌÄé-÷åÉì ùÑåÉôÈø.
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24 He swalloweth the ground with storm and rage; neither believeth he that it is the voice of the horn.
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ëä áÌÀãÅé ùÑÉôÈø, éÉàîÇø äÆàÈç-- åÌîÅøÈçåÉ÷, éÈøÄéçÇ îÄìÀçÈîÈä;
øÇòÇí ùÒÈøÄéí, åÌúÀøåÌòÈä.
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25 As oft as he heareth the horn he saith: 'Ha, ha!' and he smelleth the battle afar off, {N}
the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
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ëå äÂîÄáÌÄéðÈúÀêÈ, éÇàÂáÆø-ðÅõ; éÄôÀøÉùÒ ëÌÀðÈôÈå ìÀúÅéîÈï.
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26 Doth the hawk soar by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
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ëæ àÄí-òÇì-ôÌÄéêÈ, éÇâÀáÌÄéäÌÇ ðÈùÑÆø; åÀëÄé, éÈøÄéí ÷ÄðÌåÉ.
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27 Doth the vulture mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
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ëç ñÆìÇò éÄùÑÀëÌÉï, åÀéÄúÀìÉðÈï-- òÇì ùÑÆï-ñÆìÇò, åÌîÀöåÌãÈä.
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28 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the stronghold.
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ëè îÄùÌÑÈí çÈôÇø-àÉëÆì; ìÀîÅøÈçåÉ÷, òÅéðÈéå éÇáÌÄéèåÌ.
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29 From thence she spieth out the prey; her eyes behold it afar off.
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ì åÀàÆôÀøÉçÈå éÀòÇìÀòåÌ-ãÈí; åÌáÇàÂùÑÆø çÂìÈìÄéí, ùÑÈí äåÌà.
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30 Her young ones also suck up blood; and where the slain are, there is she.
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