Job 40:10
Now put on excellence and loftiness, || Indeed, put on splendor and beauty.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
In Context
9And do you have an arm like God? And do you thunder with a voice like His?
11Scatter abroad the wrath of your anger, || And see every proud one, and make him low.
Cross References
Exodus 28:2and you have made holy garments for your brother Aaron, for glory and for beauty;
Job 39:19Do you give might to the horse? Do you clothe his neck [with] a mane?
Psalms 45:3Gird Your sword on the thigh, O Mighty [One], || Your splendor and Your majesty!
Psalms 90:16Let Your work appear to Your servants, || And Your honor on their sons.
Psalms 104:1Bless, O my soul, YHWH! YHWH, my God, || You have been very great, || You have put on splendor and majesty.
Isaiah 4:2In that day is the Shoot of YHWH for desire and for glory, || And the fruit of the earth || For excellence and for beauty to the escaped of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:7-15
Divine Justice and Power; God's Dominion over the Proud. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? 10 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath:… Read the whole commentary →