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Job 34:29

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth [his] face, who then can behold him? whether [it be done] against a nation, or against a man only:

Job 34:29 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 34:29

Theological / Devotional

Can make trouble. Elihu stresses God’s omnipotence. None can withstand God, neither man nor nation. Whether He blesses or curses, His actions are effective and incontrovertible (see Ps. 104:29; Rom. 8:31-34).

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