Job 40:7
Look on all that are proud, and confound them, and crush the wicked in their place.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
In Context
6Scatter the proud in thy indignation, and behold every arrogant man, and humble him.
8Hide them in the dust together, and plunge their faces into the pit.
Cross References
Job 23:3Who will grant me that I might know and find him, and come even to his throne?
Job 42:4Hear, and I will speak : I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:7-15
Divine Justice and Power; God's Dominion over the Proud. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? 10 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath:… Read the whole commentary →