Job 39:10
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Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?
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Can you pet him like a bird or put him on a leash for your maidens?
Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,
He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.
Harness your chariot horses, O dweller of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the Daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.
The plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.