Parallel Verses
King James 2000
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches 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.
Julia Smith Translation
The searching out of the mountains his pasture, and he will seek 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 scorns the multitude of the city, neither regards he the shouts of the driver. 8 The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing. 9 Will the wild ox be willing to serve you, or abide by your crib?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
And God said, Behold, I have given you every plant bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, which has seed in its fruit; to you it shall be for food.
Job 40:15
Behold now behemoth, which I made with you; he eats grass as an ox.
Job 40:20-22
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
Psalm 104:27-28
These all wait upon you; that you may give them their food in due season.
Psalm 145:15-16
The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give them their food in due season.