Job 21:22
Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
In Context
21For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months has run out?
23One man dies full of vigor, completely secure and at ease.
Cross References
Job 15:15If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,
Job 35:11who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the air?’
Job 36:23Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, ‘You have done wrong’?
Job 40:2“Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
Psalms 113:5Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
Isaiah 40:13Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?
Matthew Henry on Job 21:18-27
Certain Punishments of the Wicked; Divine Sovereignty. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. 19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. 20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. 21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him,… Read the whole commentary →