Job 39:8
He looketh round about the mountains of his pasture, and seeketh for every green thing.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
In Context
7He scorneth the multitude of the city, he heareth not the cry of the driver.
9Shall the rhinoceros be willing to serve thee, or will he stay at thy crib?
Cross References
Genesis 1:29And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:
Job 40:15To him the mountains bring forth grass : there all the beasts of the field shall play.
Psalms 104:27All expect of thee that thou give them food in season.
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 →