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Job 39:4

Job 39:4
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Their young ones are in good liking,.... Plump, fat, and sleek, as fawns are:

they grow up with corn; by which they…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Their young ones are in good liking - Hebrew “they are fat;” and hence, it means that they are strong and robust. They…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

In good liking - After the fawns have sucked for some time, the dam leads them to the pastures, where they feed on…

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

in good liking i. e. in good condition, strong.

grow up with corn Rather, they grow up in the open field.

These shy,…