Holy Scripture
Job 39:23
A church father on this verse
“Over him will rattle the quiver, the spear will shake, and the shield. 62. In Holy Scripture by the word 'quiver' is designated, sometimes the just and hidden counsel of God; but sometimes the clandestine machination of the wicked. By 'quiver' is expressed the just and hidden counsel of God, as this same blessed Job i…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
23The bow and sword resound against him; And his rage will swallow up the ground:
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21He paws exulting in the plain, And goes forth in strength into the plain.
22He laughs to scorn a king as he meets him, And will by no means turn back from the sword.
— Job 39:23 —
24And he will not believe until the trumpet sounds.
25And when the trumpet sounds, he says, Aha! And afar off he smells the war with prancing and neighing.