🌪️WEB · Job 39:24

What does Job 39:24 mean?

"He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet."

— Job 39:24 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

21

He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength. He goes out to meet the armed men.

22

He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed, neither does he turn back from the sword.

23

The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin.

24

He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.

25

As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

26

“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?

27

Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high?

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