Job 39:8

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

It ranges the hills as its pasture, and searches after every green plant.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:29-30 : 29 Then God said,“I now give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the entire earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. 30 And to all the animals of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to all the creatures that move on the ground– everything that has the breath of life in it– I give every green plant for food.” It was so.
  • Job 40:15 : 15 The Description of Behemoth“Look now at Behemoth, which I made as I made you; it eats grass like the ox.
  • Job 40:20-22 : 20 For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play. 21 Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh. 22 The lotus trees conceal it in their shadow; the poplars by the stream conceal it.
  • Ps 104:27-28 : 27 All of your creatures wait for you to provide them with food on a regular basis. 28 You give food to them and they receive it; you open your hand and they are filled with food.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis. 16 You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 39:9-11
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    9Is the wild ox willing to be your servant? Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?

    10Can you bind the wild ox to a furrow with its rope, will it till the valleys, following after you?

    11Will you rely on it because its strength is great? Will you commit your labor to it?

  • Job 40:20-21
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    20For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play.

    21Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

  • Job 39:6-7
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    6to whom I appointed the arid rift valley for its home, the salt wastes as its dwelling place?

    7It scorns the tumult in the town; it does not hear the shouts of a driver.

  • 6He makes Lebanon skip like a calf and Sirion like a young ox.

  • Job 39:19-21
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    19“Do you give the horse its strength? Do you clothe its neck with a mane?

    20Do you make it leap like a locust? Its proud neighing is terrifying!

    21It paws the ground in the valley, exulting mightily, it goes out to meet the weapons.

  • Ps 50:10-11
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    10For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.

    11I keep track of every bird in the hills, and the insects of the field are mine.

  • 8God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a young bull; they will devour hostile people and will break their bones and will pierce them through with arrows.

  • 5Complaints Reflect Suffering“Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox bellow over its fodder?

  • Ps 147:8-9
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    8He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.

    9He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.

  • Jer 14:5-6
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    5Even the doe abandons her newborn fawn in the field because there is no grass.

    6Wild donkeys stand on the hilltops and pant for breath like jackals. Their eyes are strained looking for food, because there is none to be found.”

  • 1“Are you acquainted with the way the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?

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    7including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,

  • Ps 148:9-10
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    9you mountains and all you hills, you fruit trees and all you cedars,

    10you animals and all you cattle, you creeping things and birds,

  • 39“Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,

  • 18The wild goats live in the high mountains; the rock badgers find safety in the cliffs.

  • 11They provide water for all the animals in the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

  • Job 28:8-10
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    8Proud beasts have not set foot on it, and no lion has passed along it.

    9On the flinty rock man has set to work with his hand; he has overturned mountains at their bases.

    10He has cut out channels through the rocks; his eyes have spotted every precious thing.

  • 25When the hay is removed and new grass appears, and the grass from the hills is gathered in,

  • 6Your justice is like the highest mountains, your fairness like the deepest sea; you, LORD, preserve mankind and the animal kingdom.

  • Joel 1:18-20
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    18Listen to the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander around in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

    19To you, O LORD, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the pastures of the wilderness, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.

    20Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.

  • Ps 104:13-14
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    13He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow.

    14He provides grass for the cattle, and crops for people to cultivate, so they can produce food from the ground,

  • 5the ibex, the gazelle, the deer, the wild goat, the antelope, the wild oryx, and the mountain sheep.

  • 15The Description of Behemoth“Look now at Behemoth, which I made as I made you; it eats grass like the ox.

  • 2He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water.

  • 12The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy.

  • 6Why do you skip like rams, O mountains, like lambs, O hills?

  • 6My sheep wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill. My sheep were scattered over the entire face of the earth with no one looking or searching for them.

  • 15with the best of the ancient mountains and the harvest produced by the age-old hills;

  • 22God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.

  • 9The Lord Denounces Israel’s Paganism All you wild animals in the fields, come and devour, all you wild animals in the forest!

  • 23If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.

  • 24In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet is blown.

  • 4How long must the land be parched and the grass in every field be withered? How long must the animals and the birds die because of the wickedness of the people who live in this land? For these people boast,“God will not see what happens to us.”

  • 7Wild oxen will be slaughtered along with them, as well as strong bulls. Their land is drenched with blood, their soil is covered with fat.

  • 9The LORD’s shout bends the large trees and strips the leaves from the forests. Everyone in his temple says,“Majestic!”