Job 39:12 “Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshi…”

Job 39:12

Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

World English Bible

Will you confide in him, that he will bring home your seed, and gather the grain of your threshing floor?

American Standard Version

Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gather the grain of thy threshing-floor?

Geneva Bible 1599

Will the vnicorne serue thee? or will he tary by thy cribbe?

Darby Translation

Wilt thou trust him to bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy threshing-floor?

Young's Literal Translation

Dost thou trust in him That he doth bring back thy seed? And [to] thy threshing-floor doth gather [it]?

Bible in Basic English

Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?

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Cross references

“he”

Nehemiah 13:15 Amos 2:13

Nehemiah 13:15 · BSB

In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabb…

Amos 2:13 · BSB

Behold, I am about to crush you in your place as with a cart full of grain.

“gather”

Proverbs 3:16 Haggai 2:19 Matthew 3:2 Matthew 13:30

Proverbs 3:16 · BSB

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

Haggai 2:19 · BSB

Is there still seed in the barn? The vine, the fig, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not yet yielded fruit. But from this day on, I will bless you.”

Matthew 3:2 · BSB

and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 13:30 · BSB

Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?

13The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but cannot match the pinions and feathers of the stork.

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