Holy Scripture
Job 39:18
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“When the time shall be, she raiseth her wings on high, she scorneth the horseman and his rider. 27. For what do we understand by the wings of this ostrich, except the thoughts of the hypocrite, kept close at this time as if folded together? But when the time shall come, he raises them on high; because when an opportun…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
18In her season she will lift herself on high; She will scorn the horse and his rider.
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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.
— Job 39:18 —
19Hast thou invested the horse with strength, And clothed his neck with terror?
20And hast thou clad him in perfect armor, And made his breast glorious with courage?