Parallel Verses

Amplified


“Who sent out the wild donkey free [from dependence on man]?
And who has loosed the bonds of the wild donkey [to survive in the wild],

New American Standard Bible

“Who sent out the wild donkey free?
And who loosed the bonds of the swift donkey,

King James Version

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

Holman Bible

Who set the wild donkey free?
Who released the swift donkey from its harness?

International Standard Version

"Who sets the wild donkey free? Who loosens the bonds of the wild donkey

A Conservative Version

Who has sent out the wild donkey free? Or who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey

American Standard Version

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bonds of the swift ass,

Bible in Basic English

Who has let the ass of the fields go free? or made loose the bands of the loud-voiced beast?

Darby Translation

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? and who hath loosed the bands of the onager,

Julia Smith Translation

Who sent the wild ass free? and who opened the bonds of the wild ass?

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Who has sent forth [the] wild ass free? And who has released [the] wild donkey's bonds,

Modern King James verseion

Who has sent out the wild ass free? Or who has loosed the bands of the wild ass,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Who letteth the wild ass go free, or who looseth the bonds of the mule?

NET Bible

Who let the wild donkey go free? Who released the bonds of the donkey,

New Heart English Bible

"Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,

The Emphasized Bible

Who hath sent forth the Wild Ass free? And, the bands of the swift-runner, who hath loosed?

Webster

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

World English Bible

"Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,

Youngs Literal Translation

Who hath sent forth the wild ass free? Yea, the bands of the wild ass who opened?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

the wild ass
פּרה פּרא 
Pere' 
Usage: 10

חפשׁי 
Chophshiy 
Usage: 17

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

the bands
מסרה מוסרה מוסר 
Mowcer 
Usage: 11

References

Easton

Ass

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Ass

Smith

Ass

Watsons

Ass

Context Readings

The Wild Donkey

4
“Their young ones become strong, they grow up in the open field;
They leave and do not return to them.
5 
“Who sent out the wild donkey free [from dependence on man]?
And who has loosed the bonds of the wild donkey [to survive in the wild],
6
To whom I gave the wilderness as his home
And the salt land as his dwelling place?



Cross References

Job 6:5


“Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass?
Or does the ox low over his fodder?

Job 11:12


“But a hollow (empty-headed) man will become intelligent and wise
[Only] when the colt of a wild donkey is born as a man.

Job 24:5


“Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert,
The poor go to their work, diligently seeking food;
As bread for their children in the desert.

Psalm 104:11


They give drink to every beast of the field;
The wild donkeys quench their thirst there.

Genesis 16:12


“He (Ishmael) will be a wild donkey of a man;
His hand will be against every man [continually fighting]
And every man’s hand against him;
And he will dwell in defiance of all his brothers.”

Genesis 49:14


“Issachar is [like] a strong-boned donkey,
Crouching down between the sheepfolds.

Isaiah 32:14


For the palace has been abandoned, the populated city deserted;
The hill [of the city] and the watchtower have become caves [for wild animals] forever,
A delight for wild donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

Jeremiah 2:24


Or [you have the untamed and reckless nature of] a wild donkey accustomed to the wilderness,
That sniffs the wind in her passion [for the scent of a mate].
In her mating season who can restrain her?
No males seeking her need to weary themselves;
In her month they will find her [looking for them].

Jeremiah 14:6


“And the wild donkeys stand on the barren heights;
They pant for air like jackals,
Their eyesight fails
Because there is no grass.

Daniel 5:21

He was also driven from mankind, and his mind was made like that of an animal, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he came to know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He appoints it to whomever He wills.

Hosea 8:9


For they have gone up to Assyria,
Like a wild donkey wandering alone and taking her own way;
Ephraim has hired lovers (pagan allies).

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