Job 39:9
Shall the rhinoceros be willing to serve thee, or will he stay at thy crib?
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Numquid volet rhinoceros servire tibi, aut morabitur ad præsepe tuum ?
- Septuagint (Swete)
- βουλήσεται δέ σοι μονόκερως δουλεῦσαι, ἤ κοιμηθῆναι ἐπὶ φάτνης σου;
- Hebrew (WLC)
- הֲיֹ֣אבֶה רֵּ֣ים עָבְדֶ֑ךָ אִם יָ֝לִ֗ין עַל אֲבוּסֶֽךָ
Haydock's commentary
Rhinoceros. See Deuteronomy xxxiii. 17., and Numbers xxiii. 22. Sanchez says they are untameable. (Menochius)
But this is not true, when they have been taken young. (Malvenda) (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.