Job 9:14
Howe much lesse shall I answere him? or howe should I finde out my words with him?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
In Context
13God will not withdrawe his anger, and the most mightie helpes doe stoupe vnder him.
15For though I were iust, yet could I not answere, but I would make supplication to my Iudge.
Cross References
Job 4:19Howe much more in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which shalbe destroyed before the moth?
Job 9:32For he is not a man as I am, that I shoulde answere him, if we come together to iudgement.
Job 23:4I would pleade the cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Job 25:6How much more man, a worme, euen the sonne of man, which is but a worme?
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 →