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Job 40:6 KJV
Job · chapter 40 · verse 6
Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,Job 40:6 · King James Version
Job 40:6 in context
4Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
5Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
6Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
7Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- whirlwindçaʻara hurricaneH5591 →
- answeredʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- JobʼÎyôwbIjob, the patriarch famous for his patienceH347 →
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Job was greatly humbled for what God had already said, but not sufficiently; he was brought low, but not low enough; and therefore God here proceeds to reason with him in the same manner and to the same purport as before, Job 40:6. Observe, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-14