Holy Scripture

Job 42:1

A church father on this verse
“After the Lord reproved Job for his intemperate speech which seemed to smack of pride because he asserted that he was just so much that it seemed to some people to lead to the derogation of divine justice, Job humbly answers considering himself convinced. First, he confesses the divine excellence with respect to power…”
Thomas Aquinas, 13th c. — Commentary on Job

Source: Septuagint

Original

1Then Job answered and said to the Lord,

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In context

— Job 42:1 —

2I know that thou canst do all things, And nothing is impossible with thee.

3For who is he that hides counsel from thee? Or who keeps back his words, and thinks to hide them from thee? And who will tell me what I knew not, Great and wonderful things which I understood not?

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