Job 38:39
Can you hunt down a victim for a lioness 1 or satisfy the appetite of her young lion cubs 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
In Context
38when the dust runs into a hard mass 1 and the clods of earth clump tightly together? 1
40when they are crouching in their dens 1 and sheltering in hiding to lie in wait? 1
Cross References
Psalms 34:10The young lions sometimes lack food and suffer hunger, 1 but those who seek Yahweh will not lack anything good. 1
Psalms 145:15The eyes of all wait for you; 1 you give them their food at the right time. 1
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 →