Job 39:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?”

Job 39:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 39:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 39:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,”

Job 39:5 — World English Bible

Job 39:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bonds of the swift ass, ”

Job 39:5 — American Standard Version

Job 39:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who hath sent forth the wild ass free? Yea, the bands of the wild ass who opened?”

Job 39:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 39:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who hath sent out the wild ass free? and who hath loosed the bands of the onager, ”

Job 39:5 — Darby Translation

Job 39:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Canst thou nomber the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?”

Job 39:5 — Geneva Bible

Job 39:5 in Context — Job 39

3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

4 Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

5 Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

6 Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

7 He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.

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What Does Job 39:5 Mean?

Job 39:5 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 39. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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