Job 40:1
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
In Context
2Shall he that contends with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproves God, let him answer it.
Cross References
Job 40:6Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Matthew Henry on Job 40:1
Many humbling confounding questions God had put to Job, in the foregoing chapter; now, in this chapter, I. He demands an answer to them, ver. 1, 2 . II. Job submits in a humble silence, ver. 3-5 . III. God proceeds to reason with him, for his conviction, concerning the infinite distance and disproportion between him and God, showing that he was by no means an equal match for God. He challenges him ( ver. 6, 7 ) to vie with him, if he durst, for justice ( ver. 8 ), power ( ver. 9 ), majesty ( ver. 10 ), and… Read the whole commentary →