Job 4:18
Beholde, he founde no stedfastnesse in his Seruants, and laid follie vpon his Angels.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
In Context
17Shall man be more iust then God? or shall a man be more pure then his maker?
Cross References
Job 25:4And howe may a man be iustified with God? or how can he be cleane, that is borne of woman?
Psalms 103:20Prayse the Lord, ye his Angels, that excell in strength, that doe his commandement in obeying the voyce of his worde.
Isaiah 6:2The Seraphims stoode vpon it: euery one had sixe wings: with twaine he couered his face, and with twaine hee couered his feete, and with twaine he did flie.
Jude 1:6The Angels also which kept not their first estate, but left their owne habitation, hee hath reserued in euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse vnto the iudgement of the great day.
Matthew Henry on Job 4:13-21
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, 14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. 15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: 16 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his… Read the whole commentary →