Job 42:3
Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2I knowe that thou canst doe all things, and that there is no thought hidde from thee.
4Heare, I beseech thee, and I will speake: I will demaunde of thee, and declare thou vnto me.
Cross References
Job 11:9The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.
Job 38:2Who is this that darkeneth the counsell by wordes without knowledge?
Psalms 131:1A song of degrees or Psalme of David. Lord, mine heart is not hautie, neither are mine eyes loftie, neither haue I walked in great matters and hid from me.
Proverbs 30:2Surely I am more foolish then any man, and haue not the vnderstanding of a man in me.
Matthew Henry on Job 42:2-7
Job's Humble Confession. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered the Lord , and said, 2 I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. 3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. 4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 5 I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. 6 Wherefore I abhor myself, and… Read the whole commentary →