Job 38:39
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 38 connects to 6 cross-references. God speaks from the whirlwind in the first divine speech, challenging Job with a series of cosmic questions: Where was Job when God laid the foundation of the earth? Who shut in the sea when it burst from the womb? …
Other Translations
Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
Dost thou hunt for a lion prey? And the desire of young lions fulfil?
Do you go after food for the she-lion, or get meat so that the young lions may have enough,
Cross References
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are …
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.