“She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;”
Job 39:16 (KJV) |
Job 39:16
From Job 39, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.