Job 36:3
I will repeat my knowledge from the beginning, and I will prove my Maker just.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
In Context
2Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee : for I have yet somewhat to speak in God's behalf.
4For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.
Cross References
Job 8:3Doth God pervert judgment, or doth the Almighty overthrow that which is just?
Job 28:20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 32:8But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.
Job 34:10Therefore, ye men of understanding, hear me : far from god be wickedness, and iniquity from the Almighty.
Psalms 11:7For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done?
Proverbs 2:4If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure:
Matthew Henry on Job 36:2-5
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will show thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. Once more Elihu begs the patience of the auditory, and Job's particularly, for he has not said all that he has to say, but he will not detain them long. Stand about me a little (so some read… Read the whole commentary →