Job 40:10
Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity, and array thyself with honor and majesty.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
In Context
9Or have thou an arm like God? And can thou thunder with a voice like him?
11Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger, and look upon everyone who is proud, and abase him.
Cross References
Exodus 28:2And thou shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.
Job 39:19Have thou given the horse [his] might? Have thou clothed his neck with the quivering mane?
Psalms 45:3Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty.
Psalms 90:16Let thy work appear to thy servants, and thy glory upon their sons.
Psalms 104:1Bless LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou are very great. Thou are clothed with honor and majesty,
Isaiah 4:2In that day the branch of LORD shall be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be excellent and comely for those who have escaped from Israel.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:7-15
Divine Justice and Power; God's Dominion over the Proud. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? 10 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath:… Read the whole commentary →