Holy Scripture
Job 39:15
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“She forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the beast of the field may break them. 16. What is understood by 'foot,' but the passing over of active work? What is signified by the 'field,' but this world? Of which the Lord says in the Gospel, But the field is the world. [Matt. 13, 38] What is expressed by the…”
Source: Septuagint
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15And has forgotten that the foot will scatter them, And the wild beasts of the field trample them.
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13The peacock has a beautiful wing: If the stork and the ostrich conceive, it is worthy of notice,
14For the ostrich will leave her eggs in the ground, And warm them on the dust,
— Job 39:15 —
16She has hardened herself against her young ones, as though she bereaved not herself: She labors in vain without fear.
17For God has withholden wisdom from her, And not given her a portion in understanding.