What does Job 39:13 mean?

Job 39:13 highlights themes such as creation, beauty, nature when read in context.

How should I apply Job 39:13 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

11Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

12Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

13Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

14Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

15And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

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Psalm 104:12
Both verses celebrate the beauty of creation, particularly in birds.
Matthew 6:26
Jesus mentions birds in relation to God's provision, echoing Job's themes.
Isaiah 40:31
This verse speaks of strength and beauty in creation, similar to the peacock's wings.