Job 33:6
Thou art formed out of the clay as also I: we have been formed out of the same substance.
Brenton Septuagint
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, give me an answer: wait therefore; stand against me, and I will stand against thee.
7My fear shall not terrify thee, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Cross References
Genesis 2:7And God formed the man of dust of the earth, and breathed upon his face the breath of life, + 2:7 1 Cor. 15. 45. and the man became a living soul.
Genesis 30:2And Jacob was angry with Rachel, and said to her, Am I in the place of God, who has deprived thee of the fruit of the womb?
Job 4:19But as for them that dwell in houses of clay, of whom we also are formed of the same clay, he smites them like a moth.
Job 10:9Remember that thou hast made me as clay, and thou dost turn me again to earth.
Job 13:12And your glorying shall prove in the end to you like ashes, and your body like a body of clay.
Job 23:3Who would then know that I might find him, and come to an end of the matter?
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 →