Job 38:2
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
In Context
1And Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind and said,
3Gird up now thy loins like a man; and I will demand of thee, and inform thou me.
Cross References
Job 12:3I also have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; and who knoweth not such things as these?
Job 24:25If it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
Job 27:11I will teach you concerning the hand of God; what is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Job 35:16For Job hath opened his mouth in vanity, and made words abundant without knowledge.
1 Timothy 1:7desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they [so] strenuously affirm.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:2-4
God Answers Out of the Whirlwind. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Let us observe here, 1. Who speaks— The Lord, Jehovah, not a created angel, but the eternal Word himself, the second person in the blessed Trinity, for it is he by whom the worlds were made, and that was no other than the Son of God. The same speaks here that… Read the whole commentary →