Job 21:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 21:22

Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

Teach

1 Corinthians 2:16

He judgeth

General references

Deuteronomy 21:7

Bible References

Teach

Will the person who finds fault with the Almighty correct him? Will the person who argues with God answer him?

Who has understood the mind of Jehovah, or has instructed him, as his counselor?

Does a clay pot dare argue with its maker, a pot that is like all the others? Does the clay ask the potter what he is doing? Does the pot complain that its maker has no skill?

For who has known the mind of Jehovah? Or who has been his counselor? (Isaiah 40:13)

Who has understood the mind of Jehovah, or has instructed him, as his counselor? (Isaiah 40:13) But we do have the mind (purpose) (feelings) (thoughts) (understanding) of Christ.

He judgeth

Shall one who hates justice rule? And will you condemn the righteous Mighty One?

Who is like Jehovah our God? He is seated on his high throne.

If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the country, do not be shocked at the sight. One official watches over another official and there are higher officials over them.

He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.

Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the matters that pertain to this life?

God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!

Angels who did not keep their position left their proper habitation. He has kept them in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

I saw an angel come down from heaven. He had the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

General references

They will answer: 'Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did we see it.