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Then the Lord answered Job out of the storm and said:

Gird up your loins now, like a man.
    I will question you, and you tell me the answers!
[a]Would you refuse to acknowledge my right?
    Would you condemn me that you may be justified?

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Footnotes

  1. 40:8–14 The issue is joined in these verses, and the Lord seems to challenge Job to play God and to bring down the proud and wicked.

Then the Lord spoke to Job out of the storm:(A)

“Brace yourself like a man;
    I will question you,
    and you shall answer me.(B)

“Would you discredit my justice?(C)
    Would you condemn me to justify yourself?(D)

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