Job 26:1

Job 26:1 Meaning and Commentary

Job 26:1

But Job answered
In a very sharp and biting manner; one would wonder that a man in such circumstances should have so much keenness of spirit, and deal in so much irony, and be master of so much satire, and be able to laugh at his antagonist in the manner he does:

and said;
as follows.

Job 26:1 In-Context

1 Job answered:
2 "Well, you've certainly been a great help to a helpless man! You came to the rescue just in the nick of time!
3 What wonderful advice you've given to a mixed-up man! What amazing insights you've provided!
4 Where in the world did you learn all this? How did you become so inspired?
5 "All the buried dead are in torment, and all who've been drowned in the deep, deep sea.
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