Job 36:4
For, of a truth—not false, are my words, One of competent knowledge, is with thee.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
In Context
3I will bring my knowledge from afar, and, to my Maker, will I attribute righteousness.
5Lo! GOD, is mighty, yet will he not despise, Mighty in vigour of mind;
Cross References
Job 13:4For, in truth, ye, do besmear with falsehood, Worthless physicians, all of you!
Job 21:27Lo! I know your plans, and the devices, wherewith ye would do me violence!
Job 22:6Surely then hast been wont to put thy brother in pledge, for nothing, and, the garments of the ill-clad, hast thou stripped off:
Job 37:16Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?
Proverbs 8:7For, faithfulness, shall my mouth softly utter, but, the abomination of my lips, shall be lawlessness;
Luke 1:3it seemed good, even to me, having closely traced from the outset all things accurately, to write unto thee, in order, most excellent Theophilus:
Matthew Henry on Job 36:2-5
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will show thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. Once more Elihu begs the patience of the auditory, and Job's particularly, for he has not said all that he has to say, but he will not detain them long. Stand about me a little (so some read… Read the whole commentary →