“Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.” In this verse, Elihu, one of Job’s friends who has been engaging in a conversation with him,…

“Elihu spake moreover, and said,” Verse: “Elihu spake moreover, and said,” (Job 35:1, KJV) Context: The book of Job tells the story of a man named Job who experienced tremendous…

“Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?” Job 35:2 (KJV):Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more…

“I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.” To better understand this verse, it’s helpful to provide some context from the Book of Job. The book tells the story…

“If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?” Context:The book of Job is known for its exploration of human…

“If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?” This verse is a part of a speech by Elihu, one of Job’s friends who…

“By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.” This verse is part of a…

“Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.” Verse: “Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.” Context: The book of Job…

“Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.” Historical Context:The book of Job is a poetic and philosophical exploration of human suffering and…

“But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;” Context:Understanding the Situation Job 35:10 is part of Elihu’s response to Job’s complaints. Elihu tries to…