Job 39:8
The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
American Standard Version
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 tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.
9Will the wild-ox be content to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?
Cross References
Genesis 1:29And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:
Job 40:15Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee; He eateth grass as an ox.
Psalms 104:27These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due 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 →