Job 11:6
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thy iniquity deserveth .
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In Context
5But Oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
7Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:29The secret things belong to the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong to us, and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Job 9:4He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
Job 15:8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Job 28:28And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalms 25:14The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will show them his covenant.
Psalms 106:43Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel; and were brought low for their iniquity.
Matthew Henry on Job 11:2-7
The Address of Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified? 3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes. 5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee; 6 And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know… Read the whole commentary →