Job 39:22

“He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.”

"He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword." - Job 39:22
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What does Job 39:22 mean?

Job 39:22 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword." This verse is part of a longer passage in the book of Job, in which God is speaking to Job and demonstrating His power and wisdom through…

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Fearless Creation: Lessons from the Lion

The majestic lion has long been a symbol of strength and courage. In Job 39:22, we find a profound reflection on this noble creature: "He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword." As we delve into this passage, let us take a moment to…

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Courage in the Face of Fear: A Prayer Inspired by Job 39:22

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I stand in awe of the strength that You have woven into the fabric of creation. Your Word tells us in Job 39:22, "He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword." Lord, this verse echoes deeply…

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Job 39:22 - "He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword."
Job 39:13-25
Luke 22:39
Luke 22:39
Job 39:9 - "Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?"
Job 39:23 - "The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield."
Matthew 22:37-39
Job 39:14 - "Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,"
Job 38:39 - "Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,"
Job 39:7 - "He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver."
Job 39:3 - "They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows."
Job 39:28 - "She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place."
Job 39:24 - "He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet."
Job 39:8 - "The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing."
Job 39:13 - "Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?"
Job 39:15 - "And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them."
Job 39:20 - "Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible."
Job 39:27 - "Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?"
Job 39:26 - "Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?"
Job 39:6 - "Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings."
Job 39:29 - "From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off."
Numbers 22:39 - "And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth."
Job 39:19-25 – "Do you give the horse its strength or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?"
Job 39:2 - "Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?"
Job 39:19 - "Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?"
Job 39:21 - "He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men."
Job 39:17 - "Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding."
Job 39:10 - "Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?"
Job 39:12 - "Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?"