Job 6:5
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Cross-references
Job 30:7
Allusion
Job 30:7 uses the same rare word 'bray' for outcasts making animal cries—a verbal echo linking Job’s braying to the desperate condition of the marginalized.
Jeremiah 14:6
Parallel
Jeremiah 14:6 explicitly describes wild donkeys with no vegetation, confirming the scenario in Job's rhetorical question.
Joel 1:18–20
Parallel
Joel 1:18-20 depicts beasts groaning for lack of pasture, matching Job's point that animals complain when deprived.