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25 At the sound of the trumpet, it says, ‘Aha!’
And from a distance it catches the scent of battle,
the thunderous shouting of commanders,
and the battle cries.
26 “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars,[a]

and spreads its wings toward the south?
27 Is it at your command[b] that the eagle soars,
and builds its nest on high?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 39:26 tn This word occurs only here. It is connected to “pinions” in v. 13. Dhorme suggests “clad with feathers,” but the line suggests more the use of the wings.
  2. Job 39:27 tn Heb “your mouth.”