Job 35:2
Think you this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?
In Context
1Elihu spoke moreover, and said,
Cross References
Job 9:17For he breaks me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
Job 16:17Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
Job 27:2As God lives, who has taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who has vexed my soul;
Job 34:5For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my judgment.
Matthew 12:36But I say unto you, That every idle word (o. rhema) that men shall speak, they shall give account (o. logos) thereof in the day of judgment.
Matthew Henry on Job 35:2-9
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu spake moreover, and said, 2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? 4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. 5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou… Read the whole commentary →