a I lay my hand on my mouth. He who argues with God, let him answer it." 3 Then Job answered the Lord and said: 4 "Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? ESV ® Text Edition: 2016. The Manifestations of God's Power The ESV ® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. 1 And the Lord x said to Job:. 4 "Behold, I am z of small account; what shall I answer you? 3 Then Job answered the Lord and said: 4 "Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? He who argues with God, let him answer it." Job 29:9 the princes refrained from talking and laid their hand on their mouth; Job 40:3 Then Job answered the LORD and said: Proverbs 30:32 If you have been foolish, exalting yourself, or if you have been devising evil, put your hand on your mouth. And the Lord #ch. Job 40 Commentary: God to Job | 1-2 And so now, […] Unauthorized reproduction of this publication is prohibited. Job 40 Commentary: Let’s turn our attention to Job 40. 38:1said to Job: “Shall a faultfinder #See ch. He who argues with God, let him answer it." I lay my hand on my mouth. 40 And the Lord x said to Job: 2 “Shall a faultfinder y contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.” Job Promises Silence - Then Job. Lamentations 3:29 29 - 31 ), the vain attempt of a brash younger voice to explain Job's plight, and Yahweh's own breaking-in on the scene, the author introduces a poetic essay on wisdom (ch. a I lay my hand on my mouth. 40 And the Lord x said to Job: 2 “Shall a faultfinder y contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.” Job Promises Silence. He who argues with God, let him answer it." Read verse in English Standard Version When the dialogue between Job and his three wise friends finally stalemates, and before Job's last defense (chs. 5 … 2 "Shall a faultfinder y contend with the Almighty? 28 ) that exposes the limits of all human wisdom. 3 Then Job answered the Lord and said: 4 “Behold, I am z of small account; what shall I answer you? 40 1 And the Lord said to Job: 2 "Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? 1 Moreover the Lord # Job 38:1 answered Job, and said: 2 “Shall # Job 9:3; 10:2; 33:13 the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? He who argues with God, let him answer it.” Job Promises Silence. 5 I have spoken b once, and I will not answer; b twice, but I will proceed no further." I lay my hand on my mouth. 5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further.". a I lay my hand on my mouth.. 5 I have spoken b once, and I will not answer; b twice, but I will proceed no further.” Job 40-42: And the Lord said to Job: 40 1 And the Lord said to Job: 2 "Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Job Promises Silence. He who # Job … 3 Then Job answered the Lord and said: 4 “Behold, I am z of small account; what shall I answer you? Job Promises Silence - Then Job answered the LORD and said: “Behold, I am of small ... And the LORD said to Job: “Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? So, the Lord has asked Job about 59 questions so far that are all intended to show Job that God knows what he’s doing – both in all Creation and in Job’s specific circumstances. Job 40 And the LORD said to Job: "Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? 3 Then Job answered the Lord and said:. 40. Job 40. 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