Job 15:11
Are the consolations of God not enough for you, even words spoken gently to you?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
In Context
10Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.
12Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,
Cross References
1 Kings 22:24Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
Job 11:13As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
Job 15:8Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?
Psalms 77:3I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
2 Corinthians 7:6But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
Matthew Henry on Job 15:2-17
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. 7 Art thou the first… Read the whole commentary →