Job 40:11

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Summary

Job 40:11

Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.

Cast

Behold

General references

Isaiah 22:19

Bible References

Cast

When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.

For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.

For a fire is kindled in my anger, and burns to the lowest Sheol, and devours the earth with its increase, and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.

He threw on them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, indignation, and trouble, and a band of destroying angels.

Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.

But to those who are self-seeking, and do not obey the truth, but obey wickedness -- wrath and anger,

Behold

but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;

Your right hand, LORD, is glorious in power. Your right hand, LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces.

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them."

The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks.

"Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas'; yet you are man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God?

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble."

But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was removed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'

"For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says the LORD of hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."

The people shouted, "The voice of a god, and not of a man."

But He gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, towards one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

General references

I will thrust you from your office. You will be pulled down from your station.