Job 15:25
Because he had stretched out—against GOD—his hand, and, against the Almighty, had been wont to behave himself proudly;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
In Context
24Distress and anguish shall startle him, It shall overpower him, like a king ready for the onset:
26He used to run against him with uplifted neck, with the stout bosses of his bucklers;
Cross References
Exodus 5:2Then said Pharaoh, Who is Yahweh that I should hearken to his voice, to let Israel go? I know not Yahweh, and certainly. Israel, will I not let go!
Leviticus 26:23And, if, by these things, ye will not be corrected by me,—But will go in opposition to me,
1 Samuel 6:6Wherefore, then, should ye make your heart dull, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh made their heart dull! When he had done his great doings upon them, did they not let them go, and they departed?
Job 15:13For thy spirit, replieth against GOD, and thou bringest forth—out of thy mouth—words!
Job 40:9But if, an arm like GOD, thou hast, and, with a voice like his, thou canst thunder,
Psalms 73:9They have set, in the heavens, their mouth, And, their tongue, marcheth through the earth.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →