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Job 39:8 KJV
Job · chapter 39 · verse 8
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.Job 39:8 · King James Version
Job 39:8 in context
6Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
7He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
8The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
9Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
10Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- mountainshara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- searchethdârashproperly, to tread or frequentH1875 →
- pasturemirʻehpastureH4829 →
- rangeyâthûwrproperly, what is leftH3491 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
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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