Chapter 35
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
Thinkest
My
9:17 10:7 16:17 19:6,7 27:2-6 34:5 40:8
For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
what advantage
9:21,22 10:15 21:15 31:2 34:9 Psalms 73:13 Malachi 3:14
If I be cleansed from my sin
or, by it more than by my sin.
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
answer thee
Heb. return to thee words. thy.
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Look
22:12 25:5,6 36:26-33 37:1-5,22,23 1 Kings 8:27 Psalms 8:3,4 Isaiah 40:22,23 55:9
the clouds
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
Proverbs 8:36 9:12 Jeremiah 7:19
If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
22:2,3 1 Chronicles 29:14 Psalms 16:2 Proverbs 9:12 Romans 11:35
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
may hurt
Joshua 7:1-5 22:20 Ecclesiastes 9:18 Jonah 1:12
may profit
42:8 Genesis 12:2 18:24-33 19:29 Psalms 106:23,30 Ezekiel 22:30 Acts 27:24 Hebrews 11:7
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
they make
24:12 34:28 Exodus 2:23 3:7,9 Nehemiah 5:1-5 Psalms 12:5 43:2 55:2,3 56:1,2 Luke 18:3-7
the arm
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
none
36:13 1 Chronicles 10:13,14 2 Chronicles 28:22,23 Isaiah 8:21
Where
Ecclesiastes 12:1 Isaiah 51:13 1 Peter 4:19
my
who
Psalms 42:8 77:6 119:62 149:5 Acts 16:25
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
32:8 Genesis 1:26 2:7 Psalms 94:12
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
There
Psalms 18:41 Proverbs 1:28 John 9:31
because
Psalms 73:6-8 123:3,4 Isaiah 14:14-17
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
God
22:22-27 27:8,9 Proverbs 15:8,29 28:9 Ecclesiastes 5:1-3 Isaiah 1:15 Jeremiah 11:11 Hosea 7:14 8:2,3 Matthew 6:7 20:21,22 James 4:3
regard
Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
thou sayest
yet
9:19 19:7 Psalms 77:5-10 97:2 Isaiah 30:18 54:17 Micah 7:7-9
trust
Psalms 27:12-14 37:5,6 62:5,8 Isaiah 50:10 Romans 8:33,34
But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
because
9:14 13:15 Numbers 20:12 Luke 1:20
he
that is, God. visited.
he
that is, Job. in great.
4:5 30:15-31 Psalms 88:11-16 Hosea 11:8,9 Hebrews 12:11,12
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.