Job 26:1-4
English Standard Version
Job Replies: God's Majesty Is Unsearchable
26 Then Job answered and said:
2 “How you have (A)helped him who has no power!
How you have saved (B)the arm that has no strength!
3 How you have (C)counseled him who has no wisdom,
and plentifully declared sound knowledge!
4 With whose help have you uttered words,
and whose breath (D)has come out from you?
Job 26:1-4
Lexham English Bible
Job’s Ninth Speech: A Response to Bildad
26 Then[a] Job answered and said,
2 “How you[b] have helped one who has no power![c]
How you[d] have assisted the arm that has no strength![e]
3 How you[f] have advised one who has no wisdom![g]
And what sound wisdom you[h] have made known in abundance![i]
4 With whose help[j] have you[k] uttered words,
and whose breath has come forth from you?[l]
Footnotes
- Job 26:1 Hebrew “And”
- Job 26:2 Singular
- Job 26:2 Literally “for not power”
- Job 26:2 Singular
- Job 26:2 Literally “not strength”
- Job 26:3 Singular
- Job 26:3 Literally “for not wisdom”
- Job 26:3 Singular
- Job 26:3 Literally “as far as the multitude,” or “for multitude”
- Job 26:4 Literally “With whom”
- Job 26:4 Singular
- Job 26:4 Singular
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