King James Version
Read in contextGavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
"The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the feathers and plumage of love?
The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; `But' are they the pinions and plumage of love?
The wing of the rattling ones exulteth, Whether the pinion of the ostrich or hawk.
The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but cannot match the pinions and feathers of the stork.