Job 34:7 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁷What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

Job 34:7 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 15:16
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Deuteronomy 29:19
And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:
Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Topics

Derision Impenitence Infidelity Materialism Mocking Scoffing

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

Here, I. Elihu humbly addresses himself to the auditors, and endeavours, like an orator, to gain their good-will and their favourable attention. 1. He calls them wise men, and men that had knowledge, Job 34:2. It is comfortable dealing with such as understand sense. I speak as to wise men, who can judge what I say, 1 Cor. 10:15. Elihu differed in opinion from them, and yet he calls them wise and k…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 7)

7. (Job 15:16). Image from the camel. scorning--against God (Job 15:4).