...dwellings are the barren desart : He scorneth the multitude of the city, And regardeth not the cryings of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture ; And he searcheth for every green shoot. Syriac is fuller than the other Versions in repeating here the several instances...

...hath sent out the .wild ass (iOfl pcre) free ? or whb hath loosed the bands (iny arod, of the brayer 1 Church Nothing can be more descriptive of the wandering, lawless, freebooting life of the Arabs than this....

...the bands of the wild-ass I Whose house I have made the wilder• Job, xxxix. 9, 10, 11, 12. ness, and the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the...pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing."* The " wild-goats of the rock," described in the chapter just quoted, are supposed to be the same as...

...otherwise the description of such an animal could have had nothing noble in it. Who hath loosed (says he) contract, and by the head. voice of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture. The magnificent description of the...

...young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn ; they go forth, and return not unto them. 5 Who hath sent out the wild ass free ? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? 6 Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the 'barren land his dwellings. 7 He scorneth the multitude...

...that Saul was in search of when he was chosen by the prophet to discharge the dutirs of royalty. " Who hath sent out the wild ass free .' or who hath...whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren sand his dwellings. He scorneih the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver....

...young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn ; They go forth, and return not unto them. 5 6 Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the * barren land his dwellings. 7 He scorneth the multitude...

...inhabitants of the desert, the place of their retreat, and their wild, impetuous, and untameable spirit : " Who hath sent out the wild ass free ? or who hath...pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing" (Job, xxxix. 5 — 8). In his native deserts the wild ass is remarkably shy. They associate in herds...

...that the nature of the wild ass is still the same as it was in the land of Uz, when Job cried, — " Who hath sent out the wild ass free ? or who hath...have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwelling. He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither re* See Book vii. ABUNDANCE OF GAME. 97 gardeth...

...believe that the nature of the wild ass is still the same as it was in the land of Uz, when Job cried, ' Who hath sent out the wild ass free ? or who hath...whose house I have made the wilderness, and " The Runn abounds with wild animals ; and the wolf, the boar, and the \vild ass, claim it for their dwelling-place....