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Job 40:1 KJV
Job · chapter 40 · verse 1
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,Job 40:1 · King James Version
Job 40:1 in context
1Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
2Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
3Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- answeredʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- JobʼÎyôwbIjob, the patriarch famous for his patienceH347 →
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Here is, I. A humbling challenge which God gave to Job. After he had heaped up many hard questions upon him, to show him, by his manifest ignorance in the works of nature, what an incompetent judge he was of the methods and designs of Providence, he clenches the nail with one demand more, which stands by itself here…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5