Job 24:5

Like wild donkeys in the desert they go out to their toil. They search in the wasteland food for their young.

Job 39:5-7

Who has let the wild donkey go free? Who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey?

Psalm 104:23

Man goes to his work and to his labor until evening.

Genesis 16:12

He (Ishmael) will be a wild donkey of a man. His hand will be against everyone and everyone's hand against him. He will live in hostility toward all his brothers.

Genesis 27:40

You will live by your sword. You will serve your brother. Soon you will become restless and break his yoke from your neck.

Job 5:5

Hungry people eat what a stubborn fool gathers. They take it even from among the thorns. Thirsty people pant after his wealth.

Job 12:6

The tents of marauders prosper and those who provoke God are secure in what God's hand brings them.

Job 24:14

The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief.

Proverbs 4:16

They do not sleep unless they have done evil. Their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall.

Jeremiah 2:24

You are like a wild donkey accustomed to the desert. You sniff at the wind while in heat. All who seek you will not get tired. They will find you during your monthly period.

Hosea 7:6

They become hot inside like an oven while they lie in ambush. All night long their anger smolders, but in the morning it burns like a raging fire.

Hosea 8:9

The people of Israel went to Assyria. They were like wild donkeys wandering off alone. The people of Ephraim sold themselves to their lovers.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning comes they do it because they are able to (it is in the power of their hands).

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.

John 18:28

They lead Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early and they did not enter directly into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

Acts 23:12

When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

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Summary

Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

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Bible References

Wild asses

Job 39:5
Who has let the wild donkey go free? Who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey?
Jeremiah 2:24
You are like a wild donkey accustomed to the desert. You sniff at the wind while in heat. All who seek you will not get tired. They will find you during your monthly period.
Hosea 8:9
The people of Israel went to Assyria. They were like wild donkeys wandering off alone. The people of Ephraim sold themselves to their lovers.

Rising

Job 24:14
The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief.
Proverbs 4:16
They do not sleep unless they have done evil. Their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall.
Hosea 7:6
They become hot inside like an oven while they lie in ambush. All night long their anger smolders, but in the morning it burns like a raging fire.
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning comes they do it because they are able to (it is in the power of their hands).
Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.
John 18:28
They lead Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early and they did not enter directly into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
Acts 23:12
When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

The wilderness

Job 5:5
Hungry people eat what a stubborn fool gathers. They take it even from among the thorns. Thirsty people pant after his wealth.
Job 12:6
The tents of marauders prosper and those who provoke God are secure in what God's hand brings them.
Genesis 16:12
He (Ishmael) will be a wild donkey of a man. His hand will be against everyone and everyone's hand against him. He will live in hostility toward all his brothers.
Genesis 27:40
You will live by your sword. You will serve your brother. Soon you will become restless and break his yoke from your neck.

General references

Proverbs 4:17
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.