Job 35:11 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹¹Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Job 35:11 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
Job 32:8
But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Job 36:22
Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Genesis 2:7
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Genesis 1:26
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

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Commentary

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

(vv. 9-13)

Elihu here returns an answer to another word that Job had said, which, he thought, reflected much upon the justice and goodness of God, and therefore ought not to pass without a remark. Observe, I. What it was that Job complained of; it was this, That God did not regard the cries of the oppressed against their oppressors (Job 35:9): “ By reason of the multitude of oppressions, the many hardships w…

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

(vv. 11)

10-13. But the reason is that the innocent sufferers often do not humbly seek God for succor; so to their “pride” is to be laid the blame of their ruin; also because (Job 35:13-16) they, as Job, instead of waiting God’s time in pious trust, are prone to despair of His justice, when it is not immediately visible (Job 33:19-26). If the sufferer would apply to God with a humbled, penitent spirit, He…