“Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,”
Job 39:14 (KJV) |
Job 39:14
From Job 39, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
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Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
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And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
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She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;