“These words mean, "I do not reprove you for defending the role of God or to say the truth that was needed." However, you should not have condemned me, and, in fact, it is possible to plead in favor of God without allowing, at the same time, Job to be exposed to accusations.”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 26:1-4
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2How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
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1But Job answered and said,
— Job 26:2 —
3How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
4To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?