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Verse Job 39:28. _UPON THE CRAG OF THE ROCK_] שן סלע _shen sela_,
the _tooth of the rock_, i.e., some _projecting_ part, whither
_adventurous_ man himself dares not follow her.
_AND THE STRONG PLACE...
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SHE DWELLETH AND ABIDETH ON THE ROCK - “He rarely quits the
mountains to descend into the plains. Each pair live in an insulated
state, establishing their quarters on some high and precipitous cliff,...
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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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SHE. He....
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The eagle.
Is it at Job's command that the eagle fixes her habitation fearlessly
on the dizzy crag? Did he bestow on her her penetrating vision, which
scans the wide expanse of country and pierces in...
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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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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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_SHE DWELLETH AND ABIDETH ON THE ROCK, UPON THE CRAG OF THE ROCK, AND
THE STRONG PLACE._
Abideth - securely (Psalms 91:1); it occupies the same abode mostly
for life.
CRAG - literally, tooth х_ SHE...
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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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In verses 19-26, God described a terrible battle. After the battle,
the vultures come. Vultures are birds that eat dead bodies. They do
not hunt for anything that is alive. Perhaps they are eating the...
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סֶ֣לַע יִ֭שְׁכֹּן וְ יִתְלֹנָ֑ן עַֽל
־שֶׁן ־ס
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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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_Access. See Abdias iv.; Aristotle, anim. ix. 32._...
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(27) Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on
high? (28) She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the
rock, and the strong place. (29) From thence she seeketh the pre...
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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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She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and
the strong place.
Ver. 28. _She dwelleth and abideth upon the rock, &c._] Which are
counterscarfed and encompassed with precipices...
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_Doth the eagle mount up at thy command?_ Fly directly upward till she
be out of thy sight, which no other bird can do; _and make her nest on
high_ In the highest and inaccessible rocks: compare Jerem...
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She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, that being the place where she
locates her aerie, from which she has a wide outlook over the country,
UPON THE CRAG OF THE ROCK, AND THE STRONG PLACE, a mighty ca...
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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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Which she doth partly for the security of herself and her young; and
partly that she may thence have the better prospect to discern her
prey, as it followeth....
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Job 39:28 rocks H5553 dwells H7931 (H8799) resides H3885 (H8698) crag
H8127 rock H5553 stronghold H4686
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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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1 Samuel 14:4...