An ox knoweth, his owner, And an ass his masters crib, - Israel, doth not know, My people doth not consider.

How happy are ye who sow beside all waters, - Who send forth the foot of the ox and the ass.

The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.

And when he had waited diligently, he saw two horsemen: the one riding upon an Ass, the other upon a camel.

Before she travaileth, she hath brought forth, - Before her pains come to her, she hath given birth to a man-child!

this [is] the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: She shows contempt for you; she derides you, virgin daughter of Zion; she shakes [her] head behind you, daughter of Jerusalem.