Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
In Context
10But none saith, Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night,
12There they cry, and he answereth not, because of the pride of evil men.
Cross References
Genesis 1:26And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over the whole earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth on the earth.
Job 32:8But there is a spirit which is in man; and the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Psalms 94:12Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah, and whom thou teachest out of thy law;
Matthew Henry on Job 35:10-14
9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. 10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; 11 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven? 12 There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men. 13 Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. Elihu here returns an answer to another word that Job had said, which,… Read the whole commentary →