Commentary Critical and Explanatory
Job 39:8
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
The range, х yªtuwr (H3491)] - literally, searching: 'that which it finds by searching is,' etc.
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
The range, х yªtuwr (H3491)] - literally, searching: 'that which it finds by searching is,' etc.
Verse Job 39:8. _THE RANGE OF THE MOUNTAINS_] The mountains and desert places are his peculiar places of pasture; and he lives on any thing that is _green_, or any kind of _vegetable_ production....
THE RANGE OF THE MOUNTAINS IS HIS PASTURE - The word rendered “range” יתור _yâthûr_, means properly a “searching out,” and then that which is obtained by search. The word “range” expresses the idea...
CHAPTER S 38:39--39:30 _ 1. The beasts of prey (Job 38:39)_ 2. The wild goats, the ass, the unicorn and the ostrich (Job 39:1) 3. The horse, the hawk and the eagle (Job 39:19)...
The wild ass. Who gave the wild ass his freedom and his indomitable love of liberty who scorns the noise of cities and laughs at the shouts of the driver, which his tame brother obeys? The point of th...
Job 38:39 Ch. Job 39:30. The manifoldness of the Divine Mind as displayed in the world of animal life The instances chosen are the lion and the raven (Job 38:39); the wild goats and the hinds (ch....
2. And of the animal world (Job 39:1, Job 40:2) TEXT 39:1-30 to Job 40:2 39 KNOWEST THOU THE TIME WHEN THE WILD GOATS OF THE ROCK BRING FORTH? _Or_ canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? 2 Canst...
THE FIRST SPEECH OF THE ALMIGHTY (CONCLUDED) Chs. Job 38:39 and Job 38:39 depict the wonders of animate creation, and the instincts with which animals are gifted by the providence of God. In view of...
JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD Job _KEITH SIMONS_ Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 39 GOD SPEAKS ABOUT BIRDS A...
The animals in these verses are called goats, donkeys and oxen. (Oxen is the plural of ox.) These animals are common animals on the farms in many countries. On the farm, these are tame animals. But Go...
A tame donkey is a loyal animal. It is a small horse that can carry heavy loads. But the wild donkey does not obey any man’s orders. It is not like the army horse, which fights men’s battles (verses 1...
יְת֣וּר הָרִ֣ים מִרְעֵ֑הוּ וְ אַחַ֖ר כָּל ־יָ
XXVIII. THE RECONCILIATION Job 38:1 - Job 42:6 THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job makes submis...
“KNOWEST THOU?” “CANST THOU?” Job 39:1 The series of questions is continued, and God asks more especially with respect to animated and organic nature. The wild goats, Job 39:1; the wild ass, Job 39:5...
And still the unveiling goes forward: the mystery of the begetting and birth of lower animals, with the sorrows of travail, and the finding of strength; the freedom and wildness and splendid untameabl...
(5) Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? (6) Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings. (7) He scorneth the multitude of t...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42. Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be vile, an...
THE RANGE OF THE MOUNTAINS [IS] HIS PASTURE,.... It ranges about the mountains for food; it looks about for it, as the word signifies, and tries first one place and then another to get some, it having...
The range of the mountains [is] his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing. Ver. 8. _The range of the mountains is his pasture_] There he keeps, probably, for fear of lions and other fierc...
_Whose house I have made the wilderness_ Which uses and loves to dwell in desert lands; _and the barren land his dwellings_ Called barren, not simply, for then he must be starved there, but comparativ...
The range of the mountains is his pasture, whatever food his search brings to his attention, AND HE SEARCHETH AFTER EVERY GREEN THING, all his wants being provided for in this manner by the Creator....
V. 1. KNOWEST THOU THE TIME WHEN THE WILD GOATS OF THE ROCK BRING FORTH, their homes being on the rocks near the summits of the mountains? OR CANST THOU MARK WHEN THE HINDS DO CALVE, noting the travai...
THE WILD GOATS AND THE DEER (vv.1-4) The Lord now turns Job's attention to animals not in the least aggressive, the wild goats and the deer. Indeed, rather than aggressive, they are elusive. Did Job...
THE RANGE OF THE MOUNTAINS; that which he searcheth out or findeth in the mountains. He prefers that mean provision and hardship with his freedom, before the fattest pastures with servitude. Why so we...
Job 39:8 range H3491 mountains H2022 pasture H4829 searches H1875 (H8799) after H310 thing H3387...
CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job continued. CHARACTERS: God, Job. CONCLUSION: When we consider God's wonderful works in all nature about us, and see how wonderfully even the brute creatures are fitt...
Job 39:1. _The wild goat,_ on the Arabian rocks, leaps with incredible celerity from rock to rock, and leaves the dogs and wolves behind. She hides her young in those retreats. They follow the laws of...
NOTES Job 39:13. “_Gatest thou the goodly wings unto the peacock, or wings and feathers into the ostrich?_” (MARGIN: “The feathers of the stork and ostrich.”) The whole verse very variously rendered....
EXPOSITION JOB 39:1 This chapter completes the survey of animate nature begun at Job 38:39. The habits and instincts of the wild goat, the wild ass, and wild cattle are first noticed (Job 38:1); then...
Do you know the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? can you mark when the hinds calve? Can you number the months that they fulfil? [Do you know how long their pregnancies are?] or do you...
Genesis 1:29; Genesis 1:30; Job 40:15; Job 40:20; Psalms 104:27;...
Mountains — He prefers that mean provision with his freedom, before the fattest pastures with servitude....