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Job 33:13

Job 33:13
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Why dost thou strive against him?.... A creature against the Creator, a man against his Maker, the clay against the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Why dost thou strive against him? - By refusing to submit to him, and by calling in question his wisdom and goodness.…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Why dost thou strive against him? - Is it not useless to contend with God? Can he do any thing that is not right? As to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 33:8-13

In these verses,

I. Elihu particularly charges Job with some indecent expressions that had dropped from him, reflecting…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 33:13-28

When Elihu gives the general answer to Job's charges against God that "God is greater than man" he means that the moral…