Job 9:4

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Summary

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

Wise in heart

Who hath hardened

General references

Exodus 9:17

Leviticus 26:24

Bible References

Wise in heart

If it regardeth vigour, bold is he! If justice, who could summon him?

Lo! GOD, is mighty, yet will he not despise, Mighty in vigour of mind;

How thy works abound, O Yahweh! All of them - in wisdom, hast thou made, The earth is full of thy possession: -

To him that made the heavens with understanding, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Daniel responded, and said, Let the name of God be blessed from age to age, - in that wisdom and might, to him belong;

And, at the end of the days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, mine eyes unto the heavens, did uplift, and, mine understanding, unto me, returned, and, the Most High, I blessed, and, to him that liveth age-abidingly, I rendered praise and honour, - whose dominion, is an age-abiding dominion, and, his kingdom, lasteth from generation to generation;

Oh! the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments! and untraceable his ways!

which he made to superabound towards us; in all wisdom and prudence,

In order that now, unto the principalities and the authorities in the heavenlies, might be made known, through means of the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God, -

Now, unto him who is able - to guard you from stumbling, and to set you in the presence of his glory, without blemish, with exultation, -

Who hath hardened

So might it still be my comfort, And I might exult in the anguish he would not spare, - That I had not concealed the sayings of the Holy One.

A wanderer, he, for bread, saying Where is it ? He knoweth that, prepared by his own hand, is the day of darkness;

But if, an arm like GOD, thou hast, and, with a voice like his, thou canst thunder,

for this time, am I, sending all my plagues unto thy heart, and amongst thy servants and amongst thy people, - to the intent thou mayest get to know, that there is none like me in all the earth.

and, I, behold me letting the heart of the Egyptians wax bold, that they may enter after them, - that I may get me honour over Pharaoh and over his forces, over his chariots, and over his horsemen,

How happy the man who is ever circumspect, whereas, he that hardeneth his heart, shall fall into calamity.

He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.

But, when uplifted was his heart and, his spirit, became obstinate so as to act arrogantly, he was put down from the throne of his kingdom, and, his dignity, took they from him;

Or are we to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we mightier than he?

General references

Even yet, art thou exalting thyself over my people - in not letting them go?

Then will, I also, go in opposition to you. And, I, even I, will plague you seven times for your sins;