Job 37:19
Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.
In Context
18can you, like Him, spread out the skies, as strong as a mirror of bronze?
20Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up?
Cross References
Job 12:3But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
Job 13:6Hear now my argument, and listen to the plea of my lips.
Job 28:20From where, then, does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?
Job 40:4“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
Psalms 73:16When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
Matthew Henry on Job 37:15-21
14 Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. 15 Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine? 16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? 17 How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind? 18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass? 19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason… Read the whole commentary →