Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
dragons . . . owls—rather, "jackals," "ostriches," both of which utter dismal screams (Micah 1:8); in which respect, as also in their living amidst solitudes (the emblem of desolation), Job is their brother and companion; that is, resembles them. "Dragon," Hebrew, tannim, usually means the crocodile; so perhaps here, its open jaws lifted towards heaven, and its noise making it seem as if it mourned over its fate [BOCHART].
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 30:29:
Job 39:13
Micah 1:8
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