Job 39:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Will the wild oxרֵּ֣ים
(reim)
7214: a wild oxfrom raam
consentהֲיֹ֣אבֶה
(ha·yo·veh)
14: to be willing, to consenta prim. root
to serveעָבְדֶ֑ךָ
(a·ve·de·cha;)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
you, Orאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
will he spend the nightיָ֝לִ֗ין
(ya·lin)
3885a: to lodge, pass the night, abidea prim. root
at your manger?אֲבוּסֶֽךָ׃
(a·vu·se·cha.)
18: a crib, feeding troughfrom abas


















KJV Lexicon
Will the unicorn
r'em  (reh-ame')
a wild bull (from its conspicuousness) -- unicorn.
be willing
'abah  (aw-baw')
to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent -- consent, rest content will, be willing.
to serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
thee or abide
luwn  (loon)
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
by thy crib
'ebuwc  (ay-booce')
a manger or stall -- crib.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Will the wild ox consent to serve you, Or will he spend the night at your manger?

King James Bible
Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would the wild ox be willing to serve you? Would it spend the night by your feeding trough?

International Standard Version
Is the wild ox willing to serve you? Will he sleep at night near your feeding trough?

NET Bible
Is the wild ox willing to be your servant? Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Will the wild ox agree to serve you, or will it stay at night beside your feeding trough?

King James 2000 Bible
Will the wild ox be willing to serve you, or abide by your crib?
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