Job 39:8
He roams over the mountains as his pastures; 1 there he looks for every green plant to eat. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
In Context
7He laughs in scorn at the noises in the city; 1 he does not hear the driver's shouts. 1
9Will the wild ox be happy to serve you? 1 Will he consent to stay by your manger? 1
Cross References
Genesis 1:29God said, “See, I have given you every plant yielding seed which is upon the surface of all the earth, and every tree with fruit which has seed in it. They will be food to you.
Job 40:15Look now at the behemoth, which I made when I made you; 1 he eats grass like an ox. 1
Psalms 104:27All these look to you to give them 1 their food on time. 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 →