Job 39:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.”

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BSBPD

“He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The range of mountains <FI>is<Fi> his pasture, And after every green thing he seeketh.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 39:8 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:29Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.
  2. Job 6:5Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?
  3. Job 40:15Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
  4. Job 40:20The hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.
  5. Psalms 104:27All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
  6. Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.

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