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Job 39:3

Job 39:3
They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

They bow themselves,.... That they may bring forth their young with greater ease and more safety: for it seems the hinds…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They bow themselves - literally, they curve or bend themselves; that is, they draw their limbs together. They cast out…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

They bow themselves - In order to bring forth their young ones.

They cast out their sorrows - חבליהם chebleyhem; the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 39:1-12

God here shows Job what little acquaintance he had with the untamed creatures that run wild in the deserts and live at…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

cast out their sorrows That is, their pains; with the birth of their young they are rid of their pains also. Or "their…