Job 40:6
\40:11\Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
In Context
5\40:10\Put on the ornaments of your pride; be clothed with glory and power:
7\40:12\Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.
Cross References
Psalms 50:3Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.
2 Peter 3:10But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; and in that day the heavens will be rolled up with a great noise, and the substance of the earth will be changed by violent heat, and the world and everything in it will be burned up.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:2-6
Job's Humble Submission. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said, 2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. 3 Then Job answered the Lord , and said, 4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. Here is, I. A humbling challenge which God gave to Job. After he had heaped up many hard questions upon him, to show him,… Read the whole commentary →