Job 36:4
Truly my words shall not be false: A man of sound knowledge is before thee.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
In Context
3I will bring my knowledge from afar, And assert the justice of my Maker.
5Behold, God is great, but despiseth not any; Great is he in strength of understanding.
Cross References
Job 13:4For ye are forgers of lies; Physicians of no value, all of you!
Job 21:27Behold, I know your thoughts, And the devices by which ye wrong me.
Job 22:6For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother unjustly, And stripped the poor of their clothing.
Job 37:16Dost thou understand the balancing of the clouds, The wondrous works of Him that is perfect in knowledge?
Proverbs 8:7For my mouth speaketh truth, And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Luke 1:3it seemed good to me also, having accurately traced up all things from the first, to write to thee a connected account, most excellent Theophilus,
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 →