Job 39:8
He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
In Context
7He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.
9Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?
Cross References
Genesis 1:29Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.
Job 40:15Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
Psalms 104:27All creatures look to You to 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 →