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Job 39:22 KJV
Job · chapter 39 · verse 22
He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.Job 39:22 · King James Version
Job 39:22 in context
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
22He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
23The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
24He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- affrightedchâthathproperly, to prostrateH2865 →
- mockethsâchaqto laughH7832 →
- fearpachada alarmH6343 →
- backshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
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God, having displayed his own power in those creatures that are strong and despise man, here shows it in one scarcely inferior to any of them in strength, and yet very tame and serviceable to man, and that is the horse, especially the horse that is prepared against the day of battle and is serviceable to man at a time…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-25