Job 39:5 Cross References - BSB

⁵ Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?

¹² He will be a wild donkey of a man, and his hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand against him; he will live in hostility toward all his brothers.”

¹⁴ Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.

⁵ Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?

¹² But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!

⁵ Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.

¹¹ They give drink to every beast of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

¹⁴ For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever—the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—

²⁴ a wild donkey at home in the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the heat of her desire. Who can restrain her passion? All who seek her need not weary themselves; in mating season they will find her.

⁶ Wild donkeys stand on barren heights; they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of pasture.”

²¹ He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.

⁹ For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.