Job 40:6
And the Lord yet again answered and spoke to Job out of the cloud, saying,
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
In Context
5I have spoken once; but I will not do so a second time.
7Nay, gird up now thy loins like a man; and I will ask thee, and do thou answer me.
Cross References
Psalms 50:3Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy great mercy; and according to the multitude of thy compassions blot out my transgression.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:2-6
Job's Humble Submission. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said, 2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. 3 Then Job answered the Lord , and said, 4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. Here is, I. A humbling challenge which God gave to Job. After he had heaped up many hard questions upon him, to show him,… Read the whole commentary →