Job 39:25
Good News Translation
At each blast of the trumpet they snort; they can smell a battle before they get near, and they hear the officers shouting commands.

New Revised Standard Version
When the trumpet sounds, it says ‘Aha!’ From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Contemporary English Version
Stirred by the distant smells and sounds of war, they snort in reply to the trumpet.

New American Bible
at the trumpet’s call he cries, “Aha!” Even from afar he scents the battle, the roar of the officers and the shouting.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When he heareth the trumpet he saith: Ha, ha: he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When he heareth the trumpet he saith: Ha, ha: he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army.

Ha, ha

Psalm 70:3 Let them be turned backward, and blush for shame that desire evils to me: Let them be presently turned away blushing for shame that say to me: 'Tis well, 'tis well.

Ezekiel 26:2 Son of man, because Tyre hath said of Jerusalem: Aha, the gates of the people are broken, she is turned to me: I shall be filled, now she is laid waste.

Ezekiel 36:2 Thus saith the Lord God: Because the enemy hath said to you: Aha, the everlasting heights are given to us for an inheritance.

Context
God Speaks of His Creation
24Chasing and raging he swalloweth the ground, neither doth he make account when the noise of the trumpet soundeth. 25When he heareth the trumpet he saith: Ha, ha: he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army.26Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south?…
Cross References
Job 39:24
Chasing and raging he swalloweth the ground, neither doth he make account when the noise of the trumpet soundeth.

Job 39:26
Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south?

Job 39:24
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