Job 36:5
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength of intellect.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
In Context
6He permitteth not the wicked to live; but he procureth justice for the afflicted.
Cross References
Job 9:14How much less then could I answer him, and select my words [to contend] with him?
Job 10:3Is it well for thee that thou shouldst oppress, that thou shouldst reject the labor of thy hands, and shed light upon the counsel of the wicked?
Job 26:12By his power he split in pieces the sea, and by his understanding he crushed [its] pride:
Job 37:23The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, excellent in power, and in justice, and abounding in righteousness, will not afflict:
Psalms 99:4And to the power of the king who loveth justice and righteousness hast thou truly executed in Jacob.
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and abundant in power: his understanding is immeasurable.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:2-5
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will show thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. Once more Elihu begs the patience of the auditory, and Job's particularly, for he has not said all that he has to say, but he will not detain them long. Stand about me a little (so some read… Read the whole commentary →