The meaning here is, "Prepare thyself for the highest effort that can be made. Put forth all your strength, and explain to me what will now be said;" compare ...

The phrase "Gird up thy loins now like a man" is a symbolic and forceful command for Job to prepare himself to stand before God with courage and humility. In ...

"You control your destiny; it is your confession that controls the destiny." Making the positive confession, that's the control of your destiny. And they take ...

Though Job had not spoken any thing, yet God is said to answer him; for he knows men's thoughts, and can return a suitable answer to their silence.

7 "Get ready to stand up for yourself. I will ask you some more questions. Then I want you to answer me. Job 40:7 Meaning and ...

David Guzik commentary on Job 40 explains how God challenges Job with His power in comparison to Job's, leaving him speechless.

Our own hands cannot save us by recommending us to God's grace, much less rescuing us from his justice; and therefore into his hand we must commit ourselves.

Our own hands cannot save us by recommending us to God's grace, much less rescuing us from his justice; and therefore into his hand we must commit ourselves.

NLT 'Brace yourself like a man, because I have some questions for you, and you must answer them.