Job 39:8
What does Job 39:8 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 39:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He goes looking for his grass-lands in the mountains, searching out every green thing.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The range of mountains <FI>is<Fi> his pasture, And after every green thing he seeketh.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He looketh round about the mountains of his pasture, and seeketh for every green thing.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 104:27
These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due season.
- Job 40:20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play.
- Job 40:15
Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee; He eateth grass as an ox.
- Psalms 145:15
The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.
- Genesis 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:
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