- 39:1 Do you know the time when the mountain goats bring forth? Can you mark the time when the hinds calve?
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你知道山岩间的野山羊几时生产么？你能察定母鹿几时下犊么？
- 39:2 Can you number the months that they must fulfill? Or do you know the time when they bring forth?
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你能数算它们怀胎须满足的月数么？你知道它们几时生产么？
- 39:3 They crouch down; they give birth to their young ones; They send forth their offspring.
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它们屈身，将子生下，就把疼痛中所生的遣走。
- 39:4 Their young become strong; they grow up in the open field; They go forth and do not return to them.
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它们的崽子渐渐肥壮，在荒野长大，一出去就不返回。
- 39:5 Who has sent out the wild ass free? Or who has loosed the bonds of the swift ass,
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谁放野驴出去自由？谁解开快驴的绳索？
- 39:6 Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land, his dwelling place?
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我使旷野作它的住家，使咸地当它的居所。
- 39:7 He scorns the tumult of the city; He does not hear the shouts of the driver.
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它嗤笑城内的喧嚷，不听赶牲口者的呼喝。
- 39:8 He searches out the mountains for his pasture And seeks after every green thing.
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它探觅群山作草场，寻找各样青绿之物。
- 39:9 Will the wild ox be willing to serve you Or spend the night by your manger?
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野牛岂肯服事你，岂肯在你的槽旁过夜？
- 39:10 Can you bind the wild ox to the furrows with his ropes? Or will he plow the valleys behind you?
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你岂能用套绳将野牛系在犁沟之间？它岂肯随你耙山谷之地？
- 39:11 Will you trust in him because his strength is great? Or will you leave your labor to him?
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岂可因它的力大，就倚靠它？岂可把你劳碌的工交给它作？
- 39:12 Will you have confidence in him that he will bring in your seed And gather your grain to your threshing floor?
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岂可信靠它把你的谷种运回家，又把谷收聚到你的禾场？
- 39:13 The wings of the ostrich flap joyously: Are they the pinion and plumage of lovingkindness?
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鸵鸟的翅膀欢然扇展，岂是显慈爱的翎毛和羽毛么？
- 39:14 For she leaves her eggs on the earth And warms them in the dust.
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因它把蛋留在地上，使其在尘土中得温暖；
- 39:15 And she forgets that a foot may crush them Or that an animal of the field may trample them.
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却忘了脚会把蛋踹碎，田野的兽会把蛋践踏。
- 39:16 She is hard with her children, as if they were not hers; Though her labor may be in vain, she has no fear;
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它忍心待雏，似乎不是自己的；虽然徒受劳苦，也不惧怕；
- 39:17 Because God has caused her to forget wisdom And has not appointed understanding to her.
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因为神使它没有智慧，也未将聪明分授与它。
- 39:18 At that time when she lifts herself up on high, She scorns the horse and its rider.
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它几时挺身腾跃，就嗤笑马和骑马的人。
- 39:19 Have you given the horse his might? Have you clothed his neck with the quivering mane?
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马的大力是你所赐的么？它颈项上挓桫的鬃，是你给它披上的么？
- 39:20 Have you made him to leap like a locust? His majestic snorting is terrible.
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是你叫它跳跃像蝗虫么？它喷气之威使人惊惶。
- 39:21 He paws in the valley, And he rejoices in his strength; He goes forth to meet weapons.
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它在谷中刨地，以自己的力气为乐；它出去迎接佩带兵器的人。
- 39:22 He laughs at fear and is not dismayed, And he does not turn back from the sword.
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它嗤笑可怕的事，并不惊惶，也不因刀剑退回。
- 39:23 A quiver of arrows rattles against him, The flashing spear and the javelin.
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箭袋和发亮的枪，并短枪，在它身上铮铮有声。
- 39:24 With fierceness and rage he swallows the ground, And he is not stilled by the sound of the trumpet.
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它发猛烈的怒气将地吞下；一听角声就不耐站住。
- 39:25 As often as the trumpet sounds, he says, Aha! And from afar he smells the battle, The thundering of captains and the shouting.
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角每发声，它就说，阿哈！它从远处闻着战气，又听见军长大发雷声，和兵丁呐喊。
- 39:26 Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, Stretching his wings to the south?
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鹰能飞翔，展翅南飞，岂是藉你的聪明么？
- 39:27 Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up And makes his nest on high?
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大鹰上腾，在高处搭窝，岂是听你的吩咐么？
- 39:28 On the cliff he dwells and makes his lodging, Upon the point of the cliff and the stronghold.
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它住在山岩，宿于山峰和坚固之处；
- 39:29 From there he spies out food; His eyes gaze on it from afar.
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从那里窥看食物，眼睛远远观望。
- 39:30 And his young ones suck up the blood; And where the slain are, there he is.
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它的雏也咂血；被杀的人在那里，它也在那里。