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Job 9:14

How much less shall I answer Him, and choose out my arguments with Him?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?

In Context

13God will not withdraw His anger; the helpers of Rahab did stoop under Him.

15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to Him that contendeth with me.

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Cross References

Job 4:19How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

Job 9:32For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, that we should come together in judgment.

Job 23:4I would order my cause before Him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

Job 25:6How much less man, that is a worm! and the son of man, that is a maggot!

Matthew Henry on Job 9:2-14

Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? 3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. 4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? 5 Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. 6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. 7 Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth… Read the whole commentary →

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