Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and, beyond the bird of the heavens, giveth us wisdom?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
In Context
10But none saith—Where is GOD my maker, Who giveth songs in the night;
12There, [men] make outcry, and he answereth not, because of the arrogance of evil-doers.
Cross References
Genesis 1:26And God said—Let us make man in our image after our likeness—and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the bird of the heavens and over the tame-beast—and over all the land, and over every creeping thing, that creepeth on the land.
Job 32:8Yet surely, there is a spirit in men, and, the inspiration of the Almighty, giveth them understanding;
Psalms 94:12How happy the man whom thou correctest, O Yah! And whom, out of thy law, thou instructest!
Matthew Henry on Job 35:10-14
9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. 10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; 11 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven? 12 There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men. 13 Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. Elihu here returns an answer to another word that Job had said, which,… Read the whole commentary →