Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
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Gill's Exposition
Wilt thou believe him that he will bring home thy seed?.... Draw in the cart, and bring home the ripe sheaves of corn, as the tame ox does? no; thou knowest him too well to believe he will bring it…
Barnes' Notes
Wilt thou believe him? - That is, wilt thou trust him with the productions of the field? The idea is, that he was an untamed and unsubdued animal. He could not be governed, like the camel or the ox.…
Adam Clarke
That he will bring home thy seed - Thou canst make no domestic nor agricultural use of him.
God here shows Job what little acquaintance he had with the untamed creatures that run wild in the deserts and live at large, but are the care of the divine Providence. As,
I. The wild goats and the…
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