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Job 39:12 KJV
Job · chapter 39 · verse 12
Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?Job 39:12 · King James Version
Job 39:12 in context
10Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
11Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
12Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
13Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
14Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- believeʼâmanproperly, to build up or supportH539 →
- gatherʼâçaphto gather for any purposeH622 →
- homeshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- seedzeraʻseedH2233 →
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God here shows Job what little acquaintance he had with the untamed creatures that run wild in the deserts and live at large, but are the care of the divine Providence. As, I. The wild goats and the hinds. That which is taken notice of concerning them is the bringing forth and bringing up of their young ones.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-12