Job 38:3
אֱזָר ־ נָא כְגֶבֶר חֲלָצֶיךָ וְאֶשְׁאָלְךָ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
In Context
2מִי זֶה ׀ מַחְשִׁיךְ עֵצָה בְמִלִּין בְּֽלִי ־ דָֽעַת ׃
4אֵיפֹה הָיִיתָ בְּיָסְדִי ־ אָרֶץ הַגֵּד אִם ־ יָדַעְתָּ בִינָֽה ׃
Cross References
1 Kings 18:46וְיַד ־ יְהוָה הָֽיְתָה אֶל ־ אֵלִיָּהוּ וַיְשַׁנֵּס מָתְנָיו וַיָּרָץ לִפְנֵי אַחְאָב עַד ־ בֹּאֲכָה יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה ׃
Job 13:22וּקְרָא וְאָנֹכִי אֶֽעֱנֶה אֽוֹ ־ אֲדַבֵּר וַהֲשִׁיבֵֽנִי ׃
Job 23:3מִֽי ־ יִתֵּן יָדַעְתִּי וְאֶמְצָאֵהוּ אָבוֹא עַד ־ תְּכוּנָתֽוֹ ׃
Job 40:2הֲרֹב עִם ־ שַׁדַּי יִסּוֹר מוֹכִיחַ אֱלוֹהַּ יַעֲנֶֽנָּה ׃ פ
Job 42:4שְֽׁמַֽע ־ נָא וְאָנֹכִי אֲדַבֵּר אֶשְׁאָלְךָ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי ׃
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 →