Job 39:30 — King James Version← Study notes
“Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.”
Job 39:30 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 39:308 words
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Church Fathers on Job 39:30
Her young ones suck up blood. As if it were plainly said; She herself indeed feeds on the contemplation of His Godhead, but because her hearers cannot understand the mysteries of the Godhead, they are satiated with hearing of the blood of the Lord Crucified. For to suck up blood, is to reverence the weaknesses of the Lord’s Passion. Hence it is, that the same Paul, who, as we said a little before, had soared to the secrets of the third heaven, said to his disciples; For I…
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