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Job 38

Job 38:41

The LORD Challenges Job · Job 38:1–41
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Translations

Modern
Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
Traditional
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
Literal
Who provides to the raven its food when its children cry out to God and wander for lack of food?
Latin
Quis præparat corvo escam suam, quando pulli ejus clamant ad Deum, vagantes, eo quod non habeant cibos?

Original

Hebrew
English
Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?

Notes

Job 38:1–40:5

God challenges Job. Job admits he cannot judge the moral world. God shows Job's ignorance of the natural world's elements related to the realm of heaven, weather, animals, and birds (38:4–21; 22–38; 39–39:30).

Theme notes and profiles

Complaints God’s Uniqueness

Events

People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Book of Job Proverbs, Book of Raven Wisdom Literature

Topics

Animals: God's Care of Birds: Divine Care of Birds: Unclean: Raven Blessing: Temporal, from God God Provides God: Providence of God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To The Raven: God Provides Food For