Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass
or an ox low over its fodder?

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

Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans;
They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

He seizes my clothing with {great power}; he grasps me by my tunic's collar.

“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],