Job 40:11
And send forth messengers with wrath; and lay low every haughty one.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
In Context
10Assume now a lofty bearing and power; and clothe thyself with glory and honour.
12Bring down also the proud man; and consume at once the ungodly.
Cross References
Exodus 9:16And + 9:16 See Rom. 9. 17.for this purpose hast thou been preserved, that I might display in thee my strength, and that my name might be published in all the earth.
Exodus 18:11Now know I that the Lord is great above all gods, because of this, + 18:11 The meaning appeaars to be, The Lord shewed his superiority on this occasion, when the enemy attacked the Israelites.wherein they attacked them.
Job 9:5Who wears out the mountains, and men know it not: who overturns them in anger.
Job 27:22And God shall cast trouble upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Psalms 94:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.
Isaiah 2:11For the eyes of the Lord are high, but man is low; and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
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 →