Job 35:15
For he doth not now bring on his fury, neither doth he revenge wickedness exceedingly.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
14Yea when thou shalt say : He considereth not : be judged before him, and expect him.
16Therefore Job openeth his mouth in vain, and multiplieth words without knowledge.
Cross References
Numbers 20:12And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: Because you have not believed me, to sanctify me before the children of Israel, you shall not bring these people into the land, which I will give them.
Job 9:14What am I then, that I should answer him, and have words with him?
Job 30:15I am brought to nothing: as a wind thou hast taken away my desire: and my prosperity hath passed away like a cloud.
Psalms 89:32If they profane my justices: and keep not my commandments:
Hosea 11:8How shall I deal with thee, O Ephraim, shall I protect thee, O Israel? how shall I make thee as Adama, shall I set thee as Seboim? my heart is turned within me, my repentance is stirred up.
Hebrews 12:11Now all chastisement for the present indeed seemeth not to bring with it joy, but sorrow: but afterwards it will yield, to them that are exercised by it, the most peaceable fruit of justice.
Matthew Henry on Job 35:15-16
14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him. 15 But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity: 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge. Here is, I. Another improper word for which Elihu reproves Job ( v. 14 ): Thou sayest thou shalt not see him; that is, 1. "Thou complainest that thou dost not understand the meaning of his severe dealings with thee, nor… Read the whole commentary →