Job 39:11
Will you put your faith in his great strength, and delegate your labors to him?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
In Context
12Will you trust him to return to you the seed, and to gather it on your drying floor?
Cross References
Genesis 1:28And God blessed them, and he said, “Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and the flying creatures of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.”
Genesis 42:26Then, having loaded their donkeys with the grain, they set out.
Psalms 20:7For you will give him as a blessing forever and ever. You will make him rejoice with gladness in your presence.
Psalms 144:14The Lord lifts up all who have fallen down, and he sets upright all who have been thrown down.
Proverbs 14:4Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty. But where there are many crops, there the strength of the ox is manifest.
Isaiah 30:16And you have said: “Never! Instead, we will flee by horseback.” For this reason, you will be put to flight. And you have said, “We will climb upon swift ones.” For this reason, those who pursue you will be even swifter.
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 →