Job 39:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 39:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 39:2 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 39:2 — KJV
“Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?”
— Job 39:2 (KJV)
Job 39:2 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 39:2
“And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.”
Shares key themes with Job 39:2: months, bring, forth
“And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. the time: Heb. the number of days a full year: Heb. a year of days”
Shares key themes with Job 39:2: number, months, time
“And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months. time: Heb. number of days”
Shares key themes with Job 39:2: number, months, time
“Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Job 39:2: number, bring, forth
“Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. to...: Heb. to morrow day”
Shares key themes with Job 39:2: knowest, bring, forth
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