Job 33:5
Answer me, if you can. Stand in front of me and prepare to defend yourself.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
In Context
4The spirit of God made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
6Look, before God we are both the same. I was also made from a piece of clay.
Cross References
Job 13:18Look, I've prepared my case—I know I will be proved right.
Job 32:1Job's three friends stopped responding to him because he kept on protesting his innocence.
Job 32:14Job didn't line up his arguments against me, and I won't answer him the way you did.
Psalms 50:21I kept quiet when you did these things. You thought I was someone just like you. But now I confront you, and bring my charges against you.
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 →