Job 33:6
Behold God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
In Context
5If thou canst, answer me, and stand up against my face.
7But yet let not my wonder terrify thee, and let not my eloquence be burdensome to thee.
Cross References
Genesis 2:7And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.
Genesis 30:2And Jacob being angry with her, answered: Am I as God, who hath deprived thee of the fruit of thy womb?
Job 4:19How much more shall they that dwell in houses of clay, who have an earthly foundation, be consumed as with the moth?
Job 10:9Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay, and thou wilt bring me into dust again.
Job 13:12Your remembrance shall be compared to ashes, and your necks shall be brought to clay.
Job 23:3Who will grant me that I might know and find him, and come even to his throne?
Matthew Henry on Job 33:2-8
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly. 4 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life. 5 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the… Read the whole commentary →