Job 21:22
Shall any teach God knowledge, seeing he judges those who are high?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
In Context
21For what does he care for his house after him when the number of his months is cut off?
23One man dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
Cross References
Job 15:15Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight:
Job 35:11who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
Job 36:23Who has enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou have wrought unrighteousness?
Job 40:2Shall he who quibbles contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.
Psalms 113:5Who is like LORD our God who has his seat on high,
Isaiah 40:13Who has has known the mind (LXX/NT) of LORD, or being his counselor has taught him?
Matthew Henry on Job 21:18-27
Certain Punishments of the Wicked; Divine Sovereignty. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. 19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. 20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. 21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him,… Read the whole commentary →