Job 35:15
But now, because he has not visited in his anger, nor does he greatly regard folly,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
14How much less when thou say thou do not behold him. The case is before him, and thou wait for him!
16so Job opens his mouth in vanity. He multiplies words without knowledge.
Cross References
Numbers 20:12And LORD said to Moses and Aaron, Because ye did not believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the sons of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.
Job 9:14How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words [to reason] with him?
Job 30:15Terrors are turned upon me. They chase my honor as the wind, and my welfare is passed away as a cloud.
Psalms 89:32then I will visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes,
Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [How] shall I cast thee off, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? [How] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me. My compassions are kindled together.
Hebrews 12:11But of course no chastening for the present seems to be of joy but of sorrow, yet afterward it yields peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Matthew Henry on Job 35:15-16
14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him. 15 But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity: 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge. Here is, I. Another improper word for which Elihu reproves Job ( v. 14 ): Thou sayest thou shalt not see him; that is, 1. "Thou complainest that thou dost not understand the meaning of his severe dealings with thee, nor… Read the whole commentary →