Job 37:8

37:8 The wild animals go to their lairs,

and in their dens they remain.

Job 39:5

39:5 Who let the wild donkey go free?

Who released the bonds of the donkey,

Job 39:15

39:15 She forgets that a foot might crush them,

or that a wild animal might trample them.

Job 40:20

40:20 For the hills bring it food,

where all the wild animals play.


tn Heb “an animal of the field.”

tn The word בּוּל (bul) probably refers to food. Many take it as an abbreviated form of יְבוּל (yÿvul, “produce of the field”). The vegetation that is produced on the low hills is what is meant.