Job 36:5
But know that the Lord will not cast off an innocent man: 1 Being mighty in strength of wisdom, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
In Context
4I will speak just things truly, 1 And thou shalt not unjustly receive unjust words. 1
6He will not by any means save alive the ungodly: 1 And he will grant the judgment of the poor. 1
Cross References
Job 9:14Oh then that he would hearken to me, or judge my cause. 1
Job 10:3Is it good before thee if I be unrighteous? 1 For thou hast disowned the work of thy hands, 1 And attended to the counsel of the ungodly. 1
Job 26:12He has calmed the sea with his might, 1 And by his wisdom the whale has been overthrown. 1
Job 37:23And we do not find another his equal in strength: 1 As for him that judges justly, dost thou not think that he listens? 1
Psalms 99:4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, 1 And his courts with hymns; 1 Give thanks to him, praise his name. 1
Psalms 147:5He gives snow like wool: 1 He scatters the mist like ashes. 1
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 →