Job 39:1
Do you know at what time the wild goats in the rocks bear their young? 1 Can you watch when the deer are having their fawns? 1
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2Can you count the months that they gestate? 1 Do you know the time when they bear their young? 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:2Then Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to seek David and his men on the Rocks of the Wild Goats.
Psalms 104:18The wild goats live on the high mountains; 1 the mountain heights are a refuge for the hyraxes. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 39:1
God proceeds here to show Job what little reason he had to charge him with unkindness who was so compassionate to the inferior creatures and took such a tender care of them, or to boast of himself, and his own good deeds before God, which were nothing to the divine mercies. He shows him also what great reason he had to be humble who knew so little of the nature of the creatures about him and had so little influence upon them, and to submit to that God on whom they all depend. He discourses particularly, I.… Read the whole commentary →