Job 40

Job 40:1

Moreover] Here the Lord calls upon Iob to answer; turnes him over to his own desire. chap. 13. 22.

Job 40:3

Then Iob] Jobs Submission.

Job 40:5

Once] His sinne is already too great, in speaking presumptuously against Gods proceedings. He will do so no more.

Job 40:6

Then] Here the Lord proceeds yet further to presse Job, and convince him, and humble him. Where, after his Preface, in this verse; and challenge in the next; He reproves him thus; Wilt thou disanul my judgement? wilt thou condemne me, that thou mayest be righteous? ver. 8. Wilt thou be like God? ver. 9. Then do as he doth, ver. 9—13. And so God will confesse it, ver. 14.

Job 40:15

Behold now Behemeth] The Lord bids Job consider of the Elephant; and of Gods power in making such a creature, which he describes and sets forth, ver: 15,—24.