Job 40:11
Scatter abroad the wrath of your anger, || And see every proud one, and make him low.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
In Context
10Now put on excellence and loftiness, || Indeed, put on splendor and beauty.
12See every proud one—humble him, || And tread down the wicked in their place.
Cross References
Exodus 9:16And yet for this I have caused you to stand, so as to show you My power, and for the sake of declaring My Name in all the earth;
Exodus 18:11now I have known that YHWH [is] greater than all the gods, for in the thing they have acted proudly—[He is] above them!”
Job 9:5Who is removing mountains, || And they have not known, || Who has overturned them in His anger.
Job 27:22And it casts at him, and does not spare, || He diligently flees from its hand.
Psalms 94:2Be lifted up, judging the earth, || Send back a repayment on the proud.
Isaiah 2:11The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, || And the loftiness of men has been bowed down, || And YHWH alone has been set on high in that day.
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 →