Job 15:11
Are the divine consolations too little for thee? and the word that was so mild with thee?
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
In Context
10Both the grayheaded and the very aged are among us,— richer than thy father in days.
12Whither doth thy heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes gaze at?
Cross References
1 Kings 22:24And Zedekiah, the son of Kena'anah, went near, and struck Michayhu on the cheek, and said, Which way passed the Spirit of the Lord away from me to speak with thee!
Job 11:13If thou truly direct [aright] thy heart, and spread out thy hands toward him: —
Job 15:8Hast thou listened to the secret counsel of God? and is wisdom therefore of little esteem with thee?
Psalms 77:3(77:4) I think of God, and moan: I reflect, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:2-17
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. 7 Art thou the first… Read the whole commentary →