Job 38:41
39 Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions
40 when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?
Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- KJV
- Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
- WEB
- Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?
- ASV
- Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, [And] wander for lack of food?
- DARBY
- Who provideth for the raven his food, when his young ones cry unto God, [and] they wander for lack of meat?
- BLB
- Who provides to the raven its food when its children cry out to God and wander for lack of food?
- ÅB
- Hvem lar ravnen finne sin mat, når dens unger skriker til Gud og farer hit og dit uten føde?
- OTB
- Hvem gir ravnen føde
når dens unger roper til Gud
og flakker omkring uten mat? - B1930
- Hvem lar ravnen finne sin mat, når dens unger skriker til Gud og farer hit og dit uten føde?
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Luke 12:24
Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
Read in contextMatthew 6:26
Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
Read in contextPsalms 147:9
He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
Read in contextPsalms 104:27–28
All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
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