Job 39:16
The Scripture
(16) She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God addresses Job and declares His power over all creation, from the sea’s springs to the wind and the earth itself. He reminds Job that He alone determines the lives of animals and the course of the world, showing His complete knowledge and control. The passage also includes God’s instruction to Job to be gracious to those who are in distress.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lamentations 4:3Deuteronomy 28:56Deuteronomy 28:57I Kings 3:26I Kings 3:27II Kings 6:28II Kings 6:29Lamentations 2:20Romans 1:31Ecclesiastes 10:15Habakkuk 2:13
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 22:6Jeremiah 4:30Ecclesiastes 8:17I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8Psalms 127:1