Their offspring are healthy and grow up in the open field.
They leave and do not return.[a]

Who set the wild donkey free?
Who released the swift donkey from its harness?
I made the desert(A) its home,
and the salty(B) wasteland its dwelling.

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Footnotes

  1. 39:4 Lit return to them

Their young thrive and grow strong in the wilds;
    they leave and do not return.

“Who let the wild donkey(A) go free?
    Who untied its ropes?
I gave it the wasteland(B) as its home,
    the salt flats(C) as its habitat.(D)

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