Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
The searching out of the mountains his pasture, and he will seek after every green thing.
New American Standard Bible
And searches after every green thing.
King James Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
Holman Bible
searching for anything green.
International Standard Version
He ranges the mountains that are his pasture to search for anything green.
A Conservative Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.
American Standard Version
The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Amplified
“He explores the mountains as his pasture
And searches after every green thing.
Bible in Basic English
He goes looking for his grass-lands in the mountains, searching out every green thing.
Darby Translation
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
King James 2000
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
It explores [the] mountains [as] its pasture and searches after every kind of green plant.
Modern King James verseion
He seeks out mountains for his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but seek their pasture about the mountains and follow the green grass.
NET Bible
It ranges the hills as its pasture, and searches after every green plant.
New Heart English Bible
The range of the mountains is his pasture, He searches after every green thing.
The Emphasized Bible
He espieth the mountains, his pasture-ground, and, after every green thing, maketh search.
Webster
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
World English Bible
The range of the mountains is his pasture, He searches after every green thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
The range of mountains is his pasture, And after every green thing he seeketh.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 39:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Wild Donkey
7 He will laugh at the multitude of the city; he will not hear the noise of him driving. 8 The searching out of the mountains his pasture, and he will seek after every green thing. 9 Will the buffalo be willing to serve thee, or will he lodge by thy stall?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
And God will say, Lo, I gave to you every green herb scattering seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree scattering seed; to you it shall be for food.
Job 40:15
Behold now, the great beast which I made with thee; he will eat grass as an ox.
Job 40:20-22
For the mountains shall lift up produce for him, and all the beasts of the field shall play there.
Psalm 104:27-28
They will all wait for thee to give their food in its time.
Psalm 145:15-16
The eyes of all hope for thee, and thou givest to them their food in its time.