Job 40:9
Have you an arm like God? or can you thunder with a voice like him?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
In Context
8Will you also nullify my judgment? will you condemn me, that you may be righteous?
10Deck yourself now with majesty and excellency; and array yourself with glory and beauty.
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: your right hand, O LORD, has dashed in pieces the enemy.
Job 9:4He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and has prospered?
Job 33:12Behold, in this you are not just: I will answer you, that God is greater than man.
Job 37:4After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
Psalms 29:4The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
Psalms 89:10You have broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; you have scattered yours enemies with your strong arm.
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 →