Job 38:40
when they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thicket?
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
In Context
39“Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
41Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?
Cross References
Numbers 23:24Behold, a people rises up as a lioness. As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.”
Job 37:8Then the animals take cover, and remain in their dens.
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 →