Job 40:11
And send forth messengers with wrath; 1 And lay low every haughty one. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
In Context
10Assume now a lofty bearing and power; 1 And clothe thyself with glory and honor. 1
12Bring down also the proud man; 1 And consume at once the ungodly. 1
Cross References
Exodus 9:16And for this purpose hast thou been preserved, that I might display in thee my strength, and that my name might be published in all the earth.
Exodus 18:11Now know I that the Lord is great above all gods, because of this, wherein they attacked them.
Job 9:5Who wears out the mountains, and men know it not: 1 Who overturns them in anger. 1
Job 27:22And God shall cast trouble upon him, and not spare: 1 He would fain flee out of his hand. 1
Psalms 94:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, 1 And make a joyful noise to him with psalms. 1
Isaiah 2:11For the eyes of the Lord are high, but man is low; and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted 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 →