16 The ostrich ·is cruel to [treats harshly] its young, as if they were not even its own. It does not care that its work is for nothing, 17 because God ·did not give the ostrich [or made her forget] wisdom; God did not give it a share of ·good sense [understanding]. 18 But when ·the ostrich gets up to run, it is so fast that [or it flaps its wings aloft and] it laughs at the horse and its rider.
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