Job 9:4
G-d is chochom in lev, and mighty in ko'ach; 1 who hath hardened himself to defy Him and remained unhurt? 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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In Context
3If he will contend with Him, 1 once of a thousand can Man not answer G-d back. 1
5Which removeth the harim (mountains), and they know not; 1 which overturneth them in His anger; 1
Cross References
Exodus 9:14For I will at this time send all My maggefot upon thine lev, and upon thy avadim, and upon thy people; that thou mayest have da'as that there is none like Me in kol ha'aretz.
Exodus 14:17And I, hineni, I will harden the lev Mitzrayim, and they shall go after them; and I will get Me glory over Pharaoh, and over all his army, over his chariots, and upon his parash (horsemen).
2 Chronicles 13:12And, hinei, HaElohim Himself is with us as Rosh, and His Kohanim have their chatzotzerot to sound the alarm against you. O Bnei Yisroel, fight ye not against Hashem Elohei Avoteichem; for ye shall not prosper.
Job 6:10Then should I yet have nechamah (consolation); 1 yea, I would exult in chilah (pain); 1 let him not spare; 1 for I have not concealed 1 the imrei Kadosh (words of the Holy One). 1
Job 11:6And that He would show thee the secrets of chochmah, 1 that tushiyyah (true wisdom) has two sides! 1 Have da'as therefore that Eloah forgetteth 1 much of thy avon. 1
Job 15:13That thou ventest thy ruach against El (G-d), 1 and lettest such words pour out of thy mouth? 1
Matthew Henry on Job 9:2-14
Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? 3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. 4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? 5 Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. 6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. 7 Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth… Read the whole commentary →