Job 33:5
If thou art able to answer me, Set in order before me—take thy stand!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
In Context
4The spirit of GOD, hath made me, and, the inspiration of the Almighty, giveth me life.
6Lo! I am like thyself toward GOD, From clay, have I been nipped off, even I!
Cross References
Job 13:18Lo! I pray you, I have set forth in order a plea, I know that, I, shall be found right.
Job 32:1So these three men ceased to respond to Job, because, he, was righteous in their eyes.
Job 32:14Since he directed not to me discourse, therefore, with your speeches, will I not reply to him.
Psalms 50:21These things, hast thou done, and I have kept silence, Thou thoughtest that I should really be like thyself, I will convict thee, yea I will set [thine offences] in order before thine eyes.
Matthew Henry on Job 33:2-8
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly. 4 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life. 5 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up. 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the… Read the whole commentary →