Job 36:22
Behold, God is high in his strength, and none is like him among the lawgivers.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
In Context
21Beware thou turn not aside to iniquity : for this thou hast begun to follow after misery.
23Who can search out his ways? or who can say to him : Thou has wrought iniquity?
Cross References
Job 33:12Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified : I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
Psalms 25:5Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.
Psalms 94:10He that chastiseth nations, shall he not rebuke: he that teacheth man knowledge?
Isaiah 48:17Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the Lord thy God that teach thee profitable things, that govern thee in the way that thou walkest.
Jeremiah 27:5I made the earth, and the men, and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power, and by my stretched out arm: and I have given it to whom it seemed good in my eyes.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:16-24
15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. 16 Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness. 17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee. 18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. 19 Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all… Read the whole commentary →