Job 15:25
Because he hath stretched out his hand against God, and behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
In Context
24Distress and anguish overwhelm him; they prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
26He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers.
Cross References
Exodus 5:2And Pharaoh said: 'Who is the LORD, that I should hearken unto His voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, and moreover I will not let Israel go.'
Leviticus 26:23And if in spite of these things ye will not be corrected unto Me, but will walk contrary unto Me;
1 Samuel 6:6Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when He had wrought among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
Job 15:13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth.
Job 40:9Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like Him?
Psalms 73:9They have set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →