Job 35:15
But now, because his anger hath punished nothing, shall he not greatly take cognizance of the multitude of sins?
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
16But Job openeth wide his mouth for nought: without knowledge he heapeth up words.
Cross References
Numbers 20:12And the Lord said unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye have not confided in me, to sanctify me before the eyes of the children of Israel: therefore shall ye not bring this congregation into the land which I have given to them.
Job 9:14How much less then could I answer him, and select my words [to contend] with him?
Job 30:15Terrors have turned their face against me; they chase like the wind my glory: and like a cloud is my happiness passed away.
Psalms 89:32(89:33) Then will I visit with the rod their transgressions, and with plagues their iniquity.
Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I surrender thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I change thee as Zeboyim? turned is my heart within me, all my compassion is enkindled together.
Matthew Henry on Job 35:15-16
14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him. 15 But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity: 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge. Here is, I. Another improper word for which Elihu reproves Job ( v. 14 ): Thou sayest thou shalt not see him; that is, 1. "Thou complainest that thou dost not understand the meaning of his severe dealings with thee, nor… Read the whole commentary →