Job 38:2
“Who is this who questions my wisdom by talking so ignorantly?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
In Context
1Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind,
3Prepare yourself, be strong, for I am going to question you, and you must answer me.
Cross References
Job 12:3But I too have insights, and you're no better than me. Doesn't everyone know the things you've said?
Job 24:25If this isn't so, who can prove I'm a liar and there's nothing to what I say?”
Job 27:11Let me explain God's power to you. I will not keep anything back that the Almighty has planned.
Job 35:16You, Job, are talking nonsense, making long speeches when you know nothing!”
1 Timothy 1:7They have ambitions to be teachers of the law, but they have no idea what they're talking about or what they're so boldly announcing!
Matthew Henry on Job 38:2-4
God Answers Out of the Whirlwind. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Let us observe here, 1. Who speaks— The Lord, Jehovah, not a created angel, but the eternal Word himself, the second person in the blessed Trinity, for it is he by whom the worlds were made, and that was no other than the Son of God. The same speaks here that… Read the whole commentary →