Job 40:9
And do you have an arm like God? And do you thunder with a voice like His?
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
In Context
8Do you also make My judgment void? Do you condemn Me, || That you may be righteous?
10Now put on excellence and loftiness, || Indeed, put on splendor and beauty.
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O YHWH, || Has become honorable in power; Your right hand, O YHWH, || Crushes an enemy.
Job 9:4Wise in heart and strong in power—Who has hardened toward Him and is at peace?
Job 33:12Behold, you have not been righteous [in] this, || I answer you, that God is greater than man.
Job 37:4A voice roars after it—He thunders with the voice of His excellence, || And He does not hold them back, || When His voice is heard.
Psalms 29:4The voice of YHWH [is] with power, || The voice of YHWH [is] with majesty,
Psalms 89:10You have bruised Rahab, as one wounded. You have scattered Your enemies with the arm of Your strength.
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 →