Job 40:9
But if, an arm like GOD, thou hast, and, with a voice like his, thou canst thunder,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
In Context
8Wilt thou even frustrate my justice? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest appear right?
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Thy right hand, O Yahweh is splendid in power,—Thy right hand, O Yahweh dasheth in pieces a foe;
Job 9:4Wise in heart, and alert in vigour, What man hath hardened himself against him, and prospered!
Job 33:12Lo! in this, thou hast not been right—let me answer thee, For, GOD, is greater than, man.
Job 37:4After it, roareth a voice, He thundereth with his voice of majesty, Nor will he hold them back, when his voice is heard.
Psalms 29:4The voice of Yahweh, is with power, The voice of Yahweh, is with majesty;
Psalms 89:10Thou, hast crushed—as one slain—Rahab, With thy strong arm, hast thou scattered thy foes.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:7-15
Divine Justice and Power; God's Dominion over the Proud. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? 10 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath:… Read the whole commentary →