Job 39:12

Wilt thou confide in him, that he should bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy threshing-floor?—

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

In Context

11Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

13The wing of the ostrich moveth joyfully: hath she the pinions and plumage of the careful stork?

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:16Length of days is in her right hand: in her left are riches and honor.

Haggai 2:19Is the seed yet in the barn? yes, as yet the vine, and the fig-tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive-tree, have not brought forth; [but] from this day will I bless you.

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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