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Job 9:4 Cross-References
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“He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?”
Job 9:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 9:4
Job acknowledges God's wisdom and power: 'He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?' The phrase 'wise in heart' (chakam lebab, חֲכַם לֵבָב) attributes comprehensive understanding to God. 'Mighty in strength' (ammis koach, אַמִּיץ כֹּחַ) denotes irresistible power. The rhetorical question expects negative answer—none who hardens himself (qashah, קָשָׁה) against God prospers (shalom, שָׁלֵם, finds peace or success).Job's affirmation of divine attributes doesn't comfort but terrifies—if God is all-wise and all-powerful, how can Job vin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 9:4
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“and his ways past tracing out!”
“according to the power that works in us”
“with no remedy.”
“behold”
“and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy”
“behold”
“yes”