Job 38:40

When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

King James Version
View Chapter

Other Translations for Job 38:40

BSB
when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?
AKJV
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
CPDV
as they rest in their dens or lie in wait in pits?
ERV
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
NHEB
when they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thicket?
SMT
For they will sink down in the dwellings; they will dwell in the thicket to lie in wait.

Commentary for Job 38:40

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 38:40
Summary
Who sustains predators in their dens?
Event
Predators lie waiting
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Creation