Job 35:15

But now, because he hath not visited in his anger, Nor taken strict note of transgression,

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In The King James Version

But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:

In Context

14Much less when thou sayest thou canst not see him: Justice is with him,—only wait thou for him!

16Therefore hath Job opened his mouth rashly, And multiplied words without knowledge.

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Cross References

Job 9:14How much less shall I answer him, And choose out words to contend with him?

Job 30:15Terrors are turned against me; They pursue my prosperity like the wind, And my welfare passeth away like a cloud.

Psalms 89:32I will punish their transgressions with a rod, And their iniquity with stripes.

Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? How shall I abandon thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim? My heart is changed within me; Yea, my compassion is kindled.

Hebrews 12:11Now all chastening for the present indeed seemeth to be not joyous, but grievous; but afterward it yieldeth the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

Matthew Henry on Job 35:15-16

14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him. 15 But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity: 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge. Here is, I. Another improper word for which Elihu reproves Job ( v. 14 ): Thou sayest thou shalt not see him; that is, 1. "Thou complainest that thou dost not understand the meaning of his severe dealings with thee, nor… Read the whole commentary →

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