Job 39:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling-place?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 107:34 : 34 A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
  • Jer 2:24 : 24 a wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
  • Jer 17:6 : 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.
  • Deut 29:23 : 23 [ and that] the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, [and] a burning, [that] it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
  • Job 24:5 : 5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness [yieldeth] them bread for their children.
  • Ezek 47:11 : 11 But the miry places thereof, and the marshes thereof, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.
  • Hos 8:9 : 9 For they are gone up to Assyria, [like] a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bonds of the swift ass,

  • Job 39:7-8
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    7He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.

    8The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.

  • 28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

  • 17that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

  • 6For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

  • Ps 107:33-36
    4 verses
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    33He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground;

    34A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

    35He turneth a wilderness into a pool of water, And a dry land into watersprings.

    36And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, That they may prepare a city of habitation,

  • 6For thus saith Jehovah concerning the house of the king of Judah: Thou art Gilead unto me, [and] the head of Lebanon; [yet] surely I will make thee a wilderness, [and] cities which are not inhabited.

  • 39Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wolves shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.

  • 26To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

  • 25Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.

  • 11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 40He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

  • 6for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

  • 4They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.

  • 5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

  • 2But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

  • 5I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me.

  • 6Neither said they, Where is Jehovah that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that none passed through, and where no man dwelt?

  • 11No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.

  • 15The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

  • 5Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness [yieldeth] them bread for their children.

  • 6God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

  • 43Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

  • 5for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another] .

  • 20The beasts of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,

  • Jer 25:37-38
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    37And the peaceable folds are brought to silence because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.

    38He hath left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing [sword], and because of his fierce anger.

  • 24I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

  • 15I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.

  • 3They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

  • 14With kings and counsellors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

  • 6So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

  • 19O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

  • 14For the palace shall be forsaken; the populous city shall be deserted; the hill and the watch-tower shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

  • 8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

  • 14Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.

  • 15They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

  • 6I have cut off nations; their battlements are desolate; I have made their streets waste, so that none passeth by; their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.

  • 10For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.

  • 6And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

  • 19Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

  • 7But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.

  • 12and Jehovah have removed men far away, and the forsaken places be many in the midst of the land.

  • 6He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 8The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

  • 9For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;