Job 38:39

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 38:39

BSB

Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions

AKJV

Will you hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

CPDV

Will you seize prey for the lioness, and will you sustain the lives of her young,

ERV

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lioness? or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

NHEB

"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

SMT

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? and wilt thou fill up the life of the young lions?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 38:39

WiltthouhuntH6679VerbthepreyH2964Noun MasculineforthelionH3833orfillH4390VerbtheappetiteH2416oftheyounglionsH3715Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 38:39

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 38:39

Summary

Can you hunt prey for predatory cats?

Event

God questions provision

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC