Job 40:7
Gird up now thy loins like a man! I will ask thee, and do thou instruct me!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
In Context
6Then spake Jehovah to Job out of the whirlwind, and said:
8Wilt thou even disannul my right? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayst be righteous?
Cross References
Job 23:3O that I knew where I might find him! That I might go before his throne!
Job 42:4Hear thou, then, I beseech thee, and I will speak! I will ask thee, and do thou instruct me!
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 →