Job 39:4

\39:1\Have you knowledge of the rock-goats? or do you see the roes giving birth to their young?

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In The King James Version

Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

In Context

3\38:41\Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?

5\39:2\Is the number of their months fixed by you? or is the time when they give birth ordered by you?

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Matthew Henry on Job 39:2-13

Man's Ignorance of the Animal Creation; Description of the Wild Goat, Hind, Wild Ass, and Unicorn. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 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 they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows. 4 Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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