Job 40:1

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Job 40:1 Meaning and Commentary

Job 40:1

Moreover the Lord answered Job
The Lord having discoursed largely of the works of nature, in order to reconcile the mind of Job to his works of providence, stopped and made a pause for a little space, that Job might answer if he thought fit; but he being entirely silent, the Lord began again:

and said;
as follows:

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Job 40:1 In-Context

1 respondens autem Dominus Iob de turbine ait
2 accinge sicut vir lumbos tuos interrogabo te et indica mihi
3 numquid irritum facies iudicium meum et condemnabis me ut tu iustificeris
4 et si habes brachium sicut Deus et si voce simili tonas
5 circumda tibi decorem et in sublime erigere et esto gloriosus et speciosis induere vestibus
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