Job 39:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?”
Job 39:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 39:26 words
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
Church Fathers on Job 39:2
Hast thou numbered the months of their conception? For when holy men think of the improvement of their hearers, they bear already a conception, as it were, in their womb. But when they put off some things which ought to be said, and seek a season fit for their exhortations, they are detained, as it were, by a weary length of months, from that birth which they wish to take place. And frequently when they are unwilling to express some of their sentiments to their hearers…
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