Job 38:40
When they couch in the dens and lie in wait in holes?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
In Context
39Wilt thou take the prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of her whelps,
Cross References
Numbers 23:24Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
Job 37:8Then the beast shall go into his covert, and shall abide in his den.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:26-41
God's Sovereign Dominion and Goodness. ( b. c. 1520.) 25 Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder; 26 To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man; 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth? 28 Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew? 29 Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? 30 The… Read the whole commentary →