Job 35:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?”
Job 35:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 35:26 words
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Church Fathers on Job 35:2
Doth thy thought seem right to thee, that thou saidst, I am more righteous than God. Every one observes, who reads the text of the history, that blessed Job did not say that he was more righteous than God. But he says, Let Him put forth equity against me, and my judgment shall come to victory. Examining namely his life, and not knowing the reasons of his smiting, as has been often observed, he believed that he was scourged for the sake of washing away his sins, and not of…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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