Job 27:10
Do they have a good relationship with the Almighty? Can they call on God at any time?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
In Context
9When times of trouble come to them, will God hear their cry for help?
11Let me explain God's power to you. I will not keep anything back that the Almighty has planned.
Cross References
Psalms 14:4Won't these people who do evil ever learn? They consume my people as if they were eating bread, and refuse to pray to the Lord.
Psalms 43:4I will go to God's altar, to God who makes me truly happy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.
Habakkuk 3:18still I will be happy in the Lord, joyful in the God of my salvation.
Luke 18:1Jesus told them this story to encourage them to pray at all times, and not to become discouraged.
Ephesians 6:18Always pray in the Spirit as you do all this. Stay awake and keep on praying for all God's people.
Matthew Henry on Job 27:8-11
Condition of Hypocrites. ( b. c. 1520.) 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous. 8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him? 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God? Job having solemnly protested the satisfaction he had in his integrity, for the further clearing of himself, here expresses the dread he had of being found a hypocrite.… Read the whole commentary →