Job 38:2
Who is this that darkeneth the counsell by wordes without knowledge?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
In Context
1Then answered the Lord vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,
3Girde vp nowe thy loynes like a man: I will demande of thee and declare thou vnto me.
Cross References
Job 12:3But I haue vnderstanding aswel as you, and am not inferior vnto you: yea, who knoweth not such things?
Job 24:25But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, and make my words of no value?
Job 27:11I will teache you what is in the hande of God, and I wil not conceale that which is with the Almightie.
Job 35:16Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.
1 Timothy 1:7They would be doctours of the Law, and yet vnderstande not what they speake, neither whereof they affirme.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:2-4
God Answers Out of the Whirlwind. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Let us observe here, 1. Who speaks— The Lord, Jehovah, not a created angel, but the eternal Word himself, the second person in the blessed Trinity, for it is he by whom the worlds were made, and that was no other than the Son of God. The same speaks here that… Read the whole commentary →