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Job 39

Job 39:28

The LORD Speaks of His Creation · Job 39:1–30
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Translations

Modern
He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.
Traditional
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
Literal
In the rock he dwells and lodges and his stronghold is upon the tooth of the rock.
Latin
In petris manet, et in præruptis silicibus commoratur, atque inaccessis rupibus.

Original

Hebrew
English
He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.

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

Glossary

Book of Job Eagle Proverbs, Book of Vulture Wisdom Literature

Topics

Birds: Habits of Eagle: The Nest of God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Rocks: Inhabited by Eagles The Eagle: Dwells in the High Rocks