NSB(i)
39 »Do you hunt the prey for the lioness and satisfy the hunger of the lions
40 when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in a thicket?
41 »Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?
39 1 »Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Do you observe the calving of the deer?
2 »Can you number the months that they fulfill, and do you know the time when they give birth,
3 when they crouch to give birth to their offspring, and are delivered of their young?
4 »Their young ones become strong, they grow up in the open; they go forth, and do not return to them.
5 »Who has let the wild donkey go free? Who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey?
6 »Whose home I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwelling?
7 »He scorns the tumult of the city. He does not heed the shouts of the driver.
8 »The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.
9 »Will the wild ox be willing to serve you? Will he bed by your manger?
10 »Can you bind the wild bull in the furrow with ropes? Or will he plow the valleys behind you?
11 »Will you rely on him for his great strength? Will you leave your heavy work to him?
12 »Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?