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Verse Job 39:6. _WHOSE HOUSE_] Habitation, or place of resort.
_THE BARREN LAND_] מלחה _melechah_, the _salt land_, or _salt_
_places_, as in the margin. See above....
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WHOSE HOUSE I HAVE MADE - God had appointed its home in the desert.
AND THE BARREN LAND HIS DWELLINGS - Margin, as in Hebrew “salt
places.” Such places were usually barren. Psalms 107:34, “he
turneth...
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CHAPTER S 38:39--39:30
_ 1. The beasts of prey (Job 38:39)_
2. The wild goats, the ass, the unicorn and the ostrich (Job 39:1)
3. The horse, the hawk and the eagle (Job 39:19)...
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Job 38:39 Ch. Job 39:30. The manifoldness of the Divine Mind as
displayed in the world of animal life
The instances chosen are the lion and the raven (Job 38:39); the wild
goats and the hinds (ch....
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The wild ass. Who gave the wild ass his freedom and his indomitable
love of liberty who scorns the noise of cities and laughs at the
shouts of the driver, which his tame brother obeys? The point of th...
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2. And of the animal world (Job 39:1, Job 40:2)
TEXT 39:1-30 to Job 40:2
39 KNOWEST THOU THE TIME WHEN THE WILD GOATS OF THE ROCK BRING FORTH?
_Or_ canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
2 Canst...
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_WHOSE HOUSE I HAVE MADE THE WILDERNESS, AND THE BARREN LAND HIS
DWELLINGS._
Barren - literally, salt - i:e., unfruitful х_ MªLEECHAAH_ (H4420)].
(So "barrenness," Psalms 107:34, margin, saltness.)...
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39:6 wilderness, (b-6) Heb. _ Arabah_ . see Joshua 3:16 ....
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THE FIRST SPEECH OF THE ALMIGHTY (CONCLUDED)
Chs. Job 38:39 and Job 38:39 depict the wonders of animate creation,
and the instincts with which animals are gifted by the providence of
God. In view of...
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BARREN _land_] RV 'salt land,' districts coated with this mineral,
which is much sought after by cattle....
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The animals in these verses are called goats, donkeys and oxen. (Oxen
is the plural of ox.) These animals are common animals on the farms in
many countries. On the farm, these are tame animals. But Go...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 39
GOD SPEAKS ABOUT BIRDS A...
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A tame donkey is a loyal animal. It is a small horse that can carry
heavy loads. But the wild donkey does not obey any man’s orders. It
is not like the army horse, which fights men’s battles (verses
1...
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אֲשֶׁר ־שַׂ֣מְתִּי עֲרָבָ֣ה בֵיתֹ֑ו
וּֽ מִשְׁכְּנֹותָ֥יו...
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XXVIII.
THE RECONCILIATION
Job 38:1 - Job 42:6
THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained
in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job
makes submis...
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“KNOWEST THOU?” “CANST THOU?”
Job 39:1
The series of questions is continued, and God asks more especially
with respect to animated and organic nature. The wild goats, Job 39:1;
the wild ass, Job 39:5...
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And still the unveiling goes forward: the mystery of the begetting and
birth of lower animals, with the sorrows of travail, and the finding
of strength; the freedom and wildness and splendid untameabl...
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Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the (f) barren land his
dwellings.
(f) That is, the barren ground where no good fruit grows....
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_Barren. Literally, "salt." (Haydock) --- This is of a nitrous
quality, which renders those countries barren. The salt in snow and
dung gives warmth and fruitfulness._...
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(5) Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands
of the wild ass? (6) Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the
barren land his dwellings. (7) He scorneth the multitude of t...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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WHOSE HOUSE I HAVE MADE THE WILDERNESS,.... Appointed that to be his
place of residence, as being agreeable to his nature, at a distance
from men, and in the less danger of being brought into subjecti...
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Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his
dwellings.
Ver. 6. _Whose house I have made the wilderness_] That of Arabia
especially near unto Job, where were whole droves of these...
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_Whose house I have made the wilderness_ Which uses and loves to dwell
in desert lands; _and the barren land his dwellings_ Called barren,
not simply, for then he must be starved there, but comparativ...
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Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land, the
desert, the salt-steppe, HIS DWELLINGS; for it was there that he
preferred to live, satisfied with the food offered by the saline
plant...
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V. 1. KNOWEST THOU THE TIME WHEN THE WILD GOATS OF THE ROCK BRING
FORTH, their homes being on the rocks near the summits of the
mountains? OR CANST THOU MARK WHEN THE HINDS DO CALVE, noting the
travai...
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THE WILD GOATS AND THE DEER
(vv.1-4)
The Lord now turns Job's attention to animals not in the least
aggressive, the wild goats and the deer. Indeed, rather than
aggressive, they are elusive. Did Job...
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THE BARREN LAND:
_ Heb._ salt places...
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Job 39:6 home H1004 made H7760 (H8804) wilderness H6160 barren H4420
dwelling H4908
barren land - Heb. salt places,...
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BARREN LAND
Hebrew, "salt places....
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CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Job.
CONCLUSION: When we consider God's wonderful works in all nature about
us, and see how wonderfully even the brute creatures are fitt...
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Job 39:1. _The wild goat,_ on the Arabian rocks, leaps with incredible
celerity from rock to rock, and leaves the dogs and wolves behind. She
hides her young in those retreats. They follow the laws of...
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NOTES
Job 39:13. “_Gatest thou the goodly wings unto the peacock, or wings
and feathers into the ostrich?_” (MARGIN: “The feathers of the
stork and ostrich.”) The whole verse very variously rendered....
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EXPOSITION
JOB 39:1
This chapter completes the survey of animate nature begun at Job
38:39. The habits and instincts of the wild goat, the wild ass, and
wild cattle are first noticed (Job 38:1); then...
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Do you know the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? can
you mark when the hinds calve? Can you number the months that they
fulfil? [Do you know how long their pregnancies are?] or do you...
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Deuteronomy 29:23; Ezekiel 47:11; Jeremiah 17:6; Psalms 107:34...