George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Job 39:4
Feed. Being weaned very soon. (Pliny, [Natural History?] viii. 32.)
Feed. Being weaned very soon. (Pliny, [Natural History?] viii. 32.)
Verse Job 39:4. _IN GOOD LIKING_] After the fawns have sucked for some time, the dam leads them to the pastures, where they feed on different kinds of herbage; but not _on corn_, for they are not bor...
THEIR YOUNG ONES ARE IN GOOD LIKING - Hebrew “they are fat;” and hence, it means that they are strong and robust. THEY GROW UP WITH CORN - Herder, Gesenius, Noyes, Umbreit, and Rosenmuller render this...
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)...
WITH CORN. in the open field. Hebrew. _bar.. Homonym_ with three meanings: (1) _pure, clear, clean_ (Job 11:4.Song of Solomon 6:9; Song of Solomon 6:10;...
_in good liking_ i. e. in good condition, strong. _grow up with corn_ Rather, THEY GROW UP IN THE OPEN FIELD. These shy, solitary creatures, inhabiting the rocks, are without the care and help in be...
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....
Job 39:1-4. The goats of the rock and the hinds....
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...
_THEIR YOUNG ONES ARE IN GOOD LIKING, THEY GROW UP WITH CORN; THEY GO FORTH, AND RETURN NOT UNTO THEM._ Are in good liking - in good condition, grow up strong. WITH CORN - rather, in the field х_ B...
WITH CORN] rather, 'in the desert.' 5-8. The wild ass, which is still found in the deserts of N. Arabia and Syria....
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...
Wild goats are shy animals. They live in the mountains. They stay far away from people. The young goats are not loyal to their mothers. When the young goats are old enough, they leave their mothers. 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...
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...
XXXIX. (4) THEY GROW UP WITH CORN. — Or more probably, perhaps, _in the open field,_ as the word means according to some....
יַחְלְמ֣וּ בְ֭נֵיהֶם יִרְבּ֣וּ בַ † בָּ֑ר יָ֝צְא֗וּ...
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...
(1) В¶ Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? (2) Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when 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...
THEIR YOUNG ONES ARE IN GOOD LIKING,.... Plump, fat, and sleek, as fawns are: THEY GROW UP WITH CORN; by which they grow, or without in the field, as the word also signifies; and their growth and inc...
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them. Ver. 4. _Their young ones are in good liking_] Or, they recover; revalescent _begin to grow well_...
_Their young ones are in good liking_ Notwithstanding their great weakness caused by their hard entrance into the world. _They grow up with corn_ As _with corn;_ that is, as if they were fed with corn...
Their young ones are in good liking, in fine condition from the start, they grow up with corn, out in the desert; THEY GO FORTH, reaching maturity and independence in just a short while, AND RETURN NO...
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...
ARE IN GOOD LIKING; or, _grow strong_, or _fat_; notwithstanding their great weakness caused by their hard entrance into the world. WITH CORN; which they find and feed upon in the fields. Or, as _with...
Job 39:4 ones H1121 healthy H2492 (H8799) strong H7235 (H8799) grain H1250 depart H3318 (H8804) return...
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...
_Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth?_ THE STUDY OF ZOOLOGY A RELIGIOUS DUTY God is here represented as calling the attention of Job to various orders of animal life. R...
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...
Young ones — Notwithstanding their great weakness caused by their hard entrance into the world. Grow up — As with corn, that is, as if they were fed with corn. Go forth — Finding sufficient provisions...