Job 39:18
Good News Translation
But when she begins to run, she can laugh at any horse and rider.

New Revised Standard Version
When it spreads its plumes aloft, it laughs at the horse and its rider.

Contemporary English Version
But once she starts running, she laughs at a rider on the fastest horse.

New American Bible
Yet when she spreads her wings high, she laughs at a horse and rider.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high: she scorneth the horse and his rider.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high: she scorneth the horse and his rider.

Job 39:7,22 He scorneth the multitude of the city, he heareth not the cry of the driver. . . .

Job 5:22 In destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: and thou shalt not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

Job 41:29 As stubble will he esteem the hammer, and he will laugh him to scorn who shaketh the spear.

2 Kings 19:21 This is the word that the Lord hath spoken of him: The virgin, the daughter of Sion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn: the daughter of Jerusalem hath wagged her head behind thy back.

Context
God Speaks of His Creation
17For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding. 18When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high: she scorneth the horse and his rider.19Wilt thou give strength to the horse or clothe his neck with neighing?…
Cross References
Job 39:17
For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding.

Job 39:19
Wilt thou give strength to the horse or clothe his neck with neighing?

Job 39:17
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