Job 39:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.”

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BSBPD

“He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He doth laugh at the multitude of a city, The cries of an exactor he heareth not.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 39:7 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 5:13The taskmasters kept pressing them, saying, “Fulfill your quota each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
  2. Exodus 5:18Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”
  3. Job 3:18The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
  4. Job 39:10Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?
  5. Job 39:18Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
  6. Isaiah 31:4For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor— so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.
  7. Isaiah 58:3“Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.

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