Job 40:4 - Forerunner Commentary

Job 40:4

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2 “Shall ^athe one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
He who ^brebukes God, let him answer it.”

Job’s Response to God

3 Then Job answered the Lord and said:

4 “Behold,^a I am vile;
What shall I answer You?
^bI lay my hand over my mouth.

5 Once I have spoken, but I will not answer;
Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

God’s Challenge to Job

6 ^aThen the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said:

7 “Now¹^a prepare yourself like a man;
^bI will question you, and you shall answer Me:

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Interlinear Bible for Job 40:4:

Behold,
hen (#2005) I am vile;
qalal (#7043) what
mah (#4100) shall I answer
shuwb (#7725) thee? I will lay
suwm (#7760) mine hand
yad (#3027) upon
lmow (#3926) my mouth.
peh (#6310)

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