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How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? - As he had undertaken to give counsel to another, and to suggest views that migh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The thing as it is? —Rather, How have you plentifully declared sound knowledge?

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

How have you counselled [him that has] no wisdom ?
&c.] A man deprived of wisdom has need of counsel, and it should …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job derided Bildad's answer; his words were a mixture of peevishness and self-preference. Bildad ought to have laid before Job the consolations, ra…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In his last speech, Bildad wanted to convince Job by considering God's power, which is terrible to all. In light of this power, no one can pretend …

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