Job 37:19
Teach us what we should say to him, 1 for we cannot lay out our arguments in order because of the darkness of our minds. 1
Unlocked Literal 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 spread out the sky as he can— 1 the sky, which is as strong as a mirror of cast metal? 1
20Should he be told that I wish to speak with him? 1 Would a person wish to be swallowed up? 1
Cross References
Job 12:3But I have understanding as well as you; 1 I am not inferior to you. 1 Indeed, who does not know such things as these? 1
Job 13:6Hear now my own reasoning; 1 listen to the pleading of my own lips. 1
Job 28:20From where, then, comes wisdom? 1 Where is the place of understanding? 1
Job 40:4“See, I am insignificant; how can I answer you? 1 I put my hand over my mouth. 1
Psalms 73:16Though I tried to understand these things, 1 it was too difficult for me. 1
Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too much for me; 1 it is too high, and I cannot reach it. 1
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 →