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Job 35:4 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Job 35:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 35 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. answer: Heb. return to thee words”
Job 35:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 35:4
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee—Elihu directly addresses Job and indirectly the three friends (Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar). The verb shiv (שִׁיב), 'to answer' or 'to respond,' indicates Elihu's confidence in providing what the others couldn't—satisfying explanation of Job's suffering. The phrase reeka (רֵעֶיךָ), 'your companions,' acknowledges the failed counselors.Elihu's youthful boldness claims ability to answer what confounded his elders. This represents either admirable courage or presumptuous pride—the text's ambiguity forces readers to judge. His subsequent argument (verse...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 35:4
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“but a companion of fools suffers harm.”
“and walks with wicked men?”