Job 40:6

And send forth messengers with wrath; and lay low every haughty one.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

In Context

5Assume now a lofty bearing and power; and clothe yourself with glory and honor.

7Bring down also the proud man; and consume at once the ungodly.

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Cross References

Psalms 50:3For I am conscious of my iniquity; and my sin is continually before me. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 40:2-6

Job's Humble Submission. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said, 2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. 3 Then Job answered the Lord , and said, 4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. Here is, I. A humbling challenge which God gave to Job. After he had heaped up many hard questions upon him, to show him,… Read the whole commentary →

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