Job 4:18
Lo, in His servants He putteth no credence, Nor in His messengers setteth praise.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
In Context
17'Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?
Cross References
Job 25:4And what? is man righteous with God? And what? is he pure — born of a woman?
Psalms 103:20Bless Jehovah, ye His messengers, Mighty in power — doing His word, To hearken to the voice of His Word.
Isaiah 6:2Seraphs are standing above it: six wings hath each one; with two [each] covereth its face, and with two [each] covereth its feet, and with two [each] flieth.
Jude 1:6messengers also, those who did not keep their own principality, but did leave their proper dwelling, to a judgment of a great day, in bonds everlasting, under darkness He hath kept,
Matthew Henry on Job 4:13-21
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, 14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. 15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: 16 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his… Read the whole commentary →