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Job 39:25

King James Version (KJV)

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Job 39:25

Verse 25 of 30

Scripture focus

He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Job 39:25 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 39:25

Theological / Devotional

Ha, ha. Perhaps a description of the horse’s snort or neigh; or it may figuratively describe the horse as uttering an expression of satisfaction when he hears the war trumpet.

Thunder. Compare Isaiah 5:28-30. Lange has described the Arab horse thus: “Although docile as a lamb and requiring no other guide than the halter, when the Arab mare hears the war-cry of the tribe and sees the quivering spear of her rider, her eyes glitter with fire, her blood-red nostrils open wide, her neck is nobly arched, and her tail and mane are raised and spread out to the wind.”

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