Job 40:11
Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger, and look upon everyone who is proud, and abase him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
In Context
10Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity, and array thyself with honor and majesty.
12Look on everyone who is proud, [and] bring him low, and tread down the wicked where they stand.
Cross References
Exodus 9:16But indeed for this cause I have raised thee up, to display in thee my power, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.
Exodus 18:11Now I know that LORD is greater than all gods, yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.
Job 9:5[He] who removes the mountains, and they do not know it when he overturns them in his anger,
Job 27:22For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare. He would gladly flee out of his hand.
Psalms 94:2Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth. Render to the proud a recompense.
Isaiah 2:11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
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 →