Job 39:6
whose home I have made in the Arabah, 1 his house in the salt land? 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
In Context
5Who let the wild donkey go free? 1 Who has untied the bonds of the swift donkey, 1
7He laughs in scorn at the noises in the city; 1 he does not hear the driver's shouts. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:23and when they see that the whole land has become sulfur and burning salt, where nothing is sown or bears fruit, where no vegetation grows, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, that Yahweh destroyed in his anger and wrath—
Psalms 107:34and a fruitful land into a barren place 1 because of the wickedness of its people. 1
Jeremiah 17:6For he will be like a small bush in the Arabah and will not see anything good coming. 1 He will stay in the stony places in the wilderness, barren land without inhabitants. 1
Hosea 8:9For they went up to Assyria 1 like a wild donkey all alone. 1 Ephraim has hired lovers for herself. 1
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 →