Job 40:3

3 (39-33) Then Job answered the Lord, and said:

Job 40:3 Meaning and Commentary

Job 40:3

Then Job answered the Lord
Finding that he was obliged to answer, he did, but with some reluctance:

and said;
as follows:

Job 40:3 In-Context

1 (39-31) And the Lord went on, and said to Job:
2 (39-32) Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.
3 (39-33) Then Job answered the Lord, and said:
4 (39-34) What can I answer, who hath spoken inconsiderately? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
5 (39-35) One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said: and another, to which I will add no more.
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