- 1. Knowest thou the time when the wilde goates bring foorth yong? or doest thou marke when the hindes doe calue?
- 2. Canst thou nomber the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?
- 3. They bow them selues: they bruise their yong and cast out their sorowes.
- 4. Yet their yong waxe fatte, and growe vp with corne: they goe foorth and returne not vnto them.
- 5. Who hath set the wilde asse at libertie? or who hath loosed the bondes of the wilde asse?
- 6. It is I which haue made the wildernesse his house, and the salt places his dwellings.
- 7. He derideth the multitude of the citie: he heareth not the crie of the driuer.
- 8. He seeketh out the mountaine for his pasture, and searcheth after euery greene thing.
- 9. Will the vnicorne serue thee? or will he tary by thy cribbe?
- 10. Canst thou binde the vnicorne with his band to labour in the furrowe? or will he plowe the valleyes after thee?
- 11. Wilt thou trust in him, because his stregth is great, and cast off thy labour vnto him?
- 12. Wilt thou beleeue him, that he will bring home thy seede, and gather it vnto thy barne?
- 13. Hast thou giuen the pleasant wings vnto the peacockes? or winges and feathers vnto the ostriche?
- 14. Which leaueth his egges in the earth, and maketh them hote in the dust,
- 15. And forgetteth that the foote might scatter the, or that the wild beast might breake the.
- 16. He sheweth himselfe cruell vnto his yong ones, as they were not his, and is without feare, as if he trauailed in vaine.
- 17. For God had depriued him of wisedom, and hath giuen him no part of vnderstanding.
- 18. When time is, he mounteth on hie: he mocketh the horse and his rider.
- 19. Hast thou giuen the horse strength? or couered his necke with neying?
- 20. Hast thou made him afraid as the grashopper? his strong neying is fearefull.
- 21. He diggeth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: he goeth foorth to meete the harnest man.
- 22. He mocketh at feare, and is not afraid, and turneth not backe from the sworde,
- 23. Though the quiuer rattle against him, the glittering speare and the shield.
- 24. He swalloweth the ground for fearcenes and rage, and he beleeueth not that it is the noise of the trumpet.
- 25. He sayth among the trumpets, Ha, ha: hee smelleth the battell afarre off, and the noyse of the captaines, and the shouting.
- 26. Shall the hauke flie by thy wisedome, stretching out his wings toward the South?
- 27. Doeth the egle mount vp at thy commandement, or make his nest on hie?
- 28. Shee abideth and remaineth in the rocke, euen vpon the toppe of the rocke, and the tower.
- 29. From thence she spieth for meate, and her eyes beholde afarre off.
- 30. His young ones also sucke vp blood: and where the slaine are, there is she.
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