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Verse Job 39:13. _THE GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS?_] I believe
_peacocks_ are not intended here; and the Hebrew word רננים
_renanim_ should be translated _ostriches_; and the term חסידה
_chasidah_...
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GAVEST THOU THE GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS? - In the previous
verses the appeal had been to the wild and untamable animals of the
desert. In the prosecution of the argument, it was natural to allu...
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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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GAVEST THOU. The Ellipsis (App-6) is correctly supplied....
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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 verse reads,
The wing of the ostrich beats joyously,
Is it a kindly pinion and feather?
The word rendered _ostrich_means lit. _crying_or _wailing_, that is,
the cryer or wailer; the female ostr...
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The ostrich....
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GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS— Bochart seems to have proved, beyond
all dispute, that the word rendered _peacocks_ signifies _ostriches;_
and the following description entirely agrees with that opini...
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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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_GAVEST THOU THE GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS? OR WINGS AND FEATHERS
UNTO THE OSTRICH?_
Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers
unto the ostrich? - rather, 'the wing o...
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There is nothing about PEACOCKS in the Hebrew. Perhaps the sense is,
'The wing of ostriches is goodly. Is it a stork's wing for flight?'
The ostrich cannot fly like a stork, which comes to Palestine i...
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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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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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God has made some very strange birds and animals. The ostrich is a
bird with wings. But it cannot fly. Some birds are very careful about
their eggs. But the ostrich leaves its eggs on the ground. And...
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GAVEST THOU THE GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS? — Rather, _The wing
of the ostrich is superb, but are her pinions and her feathers like
the stork’s?_ Ostrich feathers are said to be worth from £8 to £...
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כְּנַף ־רְנָנִ֥ים נֶעֱלָ֑סָה אִם
־אֶ֝בְרָ֗ה חֲסִידָ֥ה...
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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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Hawk. We may also read, "Is the wing of the ostrich like?" Septuagint
or Theodotion, "The bird of Neelasa is rejoicing, if she take the
Asida, &c., the Neessa." (Haydock) --- Hebrew is variously trans...
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(12) Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and
gather it into thy barn? (13) В¶ Gavest thou the goodly wings unto
the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? (14) Which
le...
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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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[GAVEST THOU] THE GOODLY WINGS UNTO THE PEACOCKS?.... Rather
"ostriches", as the Vulgate Latin and Tigurine versions render it;
some render it, "the wing of those that exult is joyful", so Montanus;
t...
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Job 39:13 [Gavest thou] the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings
and feathers unto the ostrich?
Ver. 13. _Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks?_] _Alam
exultandam,_ the wings and tail t...
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_Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks?_ The subject now
changes from beasts to birds. There is no Hebrew in the text for
_gavest thou_, and Bochart, who says of this verse, _Vix ullus sit
Sc...
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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? literally, "The wing
of the female ostrich claps joyously," in time with her piercing
cries, OR WINGS AND FEATHERS UNTO THE OSTRICH, literally, "Is it t...
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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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Next God mentions that strange bird, the ostrich. This bizarre bird,
weighing up to 300 pounds and reaching. height of seven or eight feet.
It flaps it wings, but it cannot fly, "the ostrich proudly w...
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GAVEST THOU: the style of this book is very concise, and some verb is
manifestly wanting to supply the sense; and this seems to be fitly
understood out of JOB 39:19, where it is expressed. _The goodly...
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Job 39:13 wings H3671 ostrich H5965 (H8738) proudly H7443 wings H84
pinions H2624 storks H5133
peacocks -...
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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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1 Kings 10:22; 2 Chronicles 9:21; Jeremiah 8:7; Job 30:29; Levi