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Verse Job 39:26. _DOTH THE HAWK FLY BY THY WISDOM_] The _hawk_ is
called נץ _nets_, from its swiftness in darting down upon its prey;
hence its _Latin_ name, _nisus_, which is almost the same as the...
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DOTH THE HAWK FLY BY THY WISDOM - The appeal here is to the hawk,
because it is among the most rapid of the birds in its flight. The
particuIar thing specified is its flying, and it is supposed that
t...
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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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HER. Hebrew. his....
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DOTH THE HAWK FLY BY THY WISDOM? &C.— Thuanus, _De Re Accip._
mentions a hawk which flew from London to Paris in a night; and it was
on account of its remarkable swiftness that the Egyptians made it
t...
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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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_DOTH THE HAWK FLY BY THY WISDOM, AND STRETCH HER WINGS TOWARD THE
SOUTH?_
The instinct by which some birds migrate to warmer climates before
winter. Rapid flying peculiarly characterizes The instinc...
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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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The migratory hawk is intended, which leaves Palestine for the S. in
winter....
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This hawk is a bird that migrates. In other words, it flies to a
different country for the winter. Some birds fly thousands of miles
each year. But they do not simply go anywhere. They fly to a
partic...
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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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DOTH THE HAWK FLY? — The more symmetrical order of these
descriptions would be for the ostrich to have come _after_ the
war-horse and before the hawk; in that case there would have been a
gradual tran...
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הֲֽ֭ מִ בִּינָ֣תְךָ יַֽאֲבֶר ־נֵ֑ץ
יִפְרֹ֖שׂ _כְּנָפָ֣יו_
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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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Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the
(p) south?
(p) That is, when cold comes, to fly into the warm countries....
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_Feathered. Hebrew, "fly." (Haydock) --- South, at the approach of
"winter retiring" to warmer regions. (Pliny x. 8.) --- Septuagint,
"spreading her wings, looking unmoved, towards the south." The haw...
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(26) В¶ Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings
toward the south?
This is not the only part of scripture where the LORD makes use of the
instinct of nature, in the birds or beasts of th...
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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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DOTH THE HAWK FLY BY THY WISDOM,.... With so much swiftness,
steadiness, and constancy, until she has seized her prey. The Vulgate
Latin version and some others read, "does she become feathered", or
...
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Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the
south?
Ver. 26. _Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom?_] Or, Doth the hawk
_(plumescere)_ get her feathers by thy wisdom? The word comet...
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_Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom?_ So strongly, constantly,
unweariedly, and swiftly. Thuanus mentions a hawk which flew from
London to Paris in a night; and it was on account of the remarkable
swiftn...
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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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Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, flying up to great heights as a
result of Job's understanding, AND STRETCH HER WINGS TOWARD THE SOUTH,
in the annual migration, to this day one of the secrets of bird-...
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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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Here we have hawks and eagles. The annual migration of the hawk toward
the south occurred without Job's input or wisdom. On the other hand
the eagle builds its nest high in the mountains from where it...
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DOTH THE HAWK FLY in so singular a manner, so strongly and steadily,
so constantly and unweariedly, so swiftly and speedily, so regularly
and cunningly, to catch her prey, _by thy wisdom_; didst thou...
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Job 39:26 hawk H5322 fly H82 (H8686) wisdom H998 spread H6566 (H8799)
wings H3671 south H8486
the hawk -...
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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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_Hast thou given the horse strength?_
THE HIGHER TEACHING OF NATURE
The intent of all these beautiful references to the works of Nature is
to teach us, from the wisdom, skill, and curious designs dis...
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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 14:15; Jeremiah 8:7; Leviticus 16:11; Song of Solomon 2:12...
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Fly — So strongly, constantly, unweariedly, and swiftly. South —
At the approach of winter, when wild hawks fly into warmer countries,
as being impatient of cold. The birds of the air are proofs of th...