Job 39:13

Job 39:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13“The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,

though they cannot compare

with the wings and feathers of the stork.

13¶“The wings of the ostrich flap joyously,

With the pinion and feathers of 39:13 Or a storklove,

13“The ostriches’ wings flap joyously

With the pinion and plumage of Or a storklove,

13¶“The [flightless] wings of the ostrich wave joyously;

With the pinion (shackles, fetters) and plumage of love,

13The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,

but cannot match the pinions39:13 Pinions are the outer parts of a bird’s wings, including the flight feathers. and feathers of the stork.

13“The wings of ostriches flap with joy.

But they can’t compare with the wings and feathers of storks.