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Job 38:2 Cross-References
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“Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?”
Job 38:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 38:2
God's opening challenge: 'Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?' This doesn't answer Job's questions but reframes them. God questions the questioner, revealing that human words about divine ways often obscure rather than illuminate truth.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 38:2
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“'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand”
“though they understand neither what they say”
“and he multiplies words without knowledge.,Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge., וְאִיּוֹב הֶבֶל יִפְצֶה־פִּיהוּ בִּבְלִי־דַעַת מִלִּין יַכְבִּר׃ פ ,But Job doth open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.,καὶ ιωβ ματαίως ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγνωσίᾳ ῥήματα βαρύνει,Yet Job vainly opens his mouth, in ignorance he multiplies words.,,,,”
“Job hath spoken without knowledge”
“who doesn't know such things as these?”
“I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.”
“and fill my mouth with arguments.”
“who will prove me a liar”
“and plentifully declared sound knowledge!”