Job 27:10
Will he have his delight in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
In Context
9Will God hear his cry, when trouble cometh upon him?
11I will teach you concerning the hand of God; that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Cross References
Psalms 14:4'Shall not all the workers of iniquity know it, who eat up My people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD?'
Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God, my exceeding joy; and praise Thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
Habakkuk 3:18Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will exult in the God of my salvation.
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 →