Job 40:9

\40:14\Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

In Context

8\40:13\Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

10\40:15\See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:6Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.

Job 9:4He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

Job 33:12Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

Job 37:4After it a voice is sounding, thundering out the word of his power; he does not keep back his thunder-flames; from his mouth his voice is sounding.

Psalms 29:4The voice of the Lord is full of power; the voice of the Lord has a noble sound.

Psalms 89:10\89:9\You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.

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 →

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