Who is this that [a]darkeneth the counsel by words without knowledge?

Gird up now thy loins like a man: I [b]will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Where wast thou when I [c]laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:2 Which by seeking out the secret counsel of God by man’s reason, maketh it more obscure, and showeth his own folly.
  2. Job 38:3 Because he had wished to dispute with God, Job 23:3, God reasoneth with him, to declare his rashness.
  3. Job 38:4 Seeing he could not judge of those things which were done so long before he was born, he was not able to comprehend all God’s works: much less the secret causes of his judgments.

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