Job 40:14
Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.
KJV
Ipse est principium viarum Dei : qui fecit eum applicabit gladium ejus.
Vulgate
τοῦτ’ ἔστιν ἀρχὴ πλάσματος Κυρίου, πεποιημένον ἐνκαταπαίζεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἀγγέλων αὐτοῦ.
LXX
Then will I also confess of thee That thine own right hand can save thee.
ASV
וְ/גַם אֲנִ֥י אוֹדֶ֑/ךָּ כִּֽי תוֹשִׁ֖עַ לְ/ךָ֣ יְמִינֶֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
וֹ
v
noun · 141×
ךָ
k
verb · 106×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 204×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
City of God · 2 passages
Chapter 15.—How We are to Understand the Words, “The Devil Sinneth from the Beginning.” As for what John says about the devil, “The devil sinneth from the beginning”479479 1 John iii. 8. they480480 The Manichæans. who suppose it is meant hereby that the devil was made with a sinful nature, misunderstand it; for if sin be natural, it is not sin at all. And how do they answer the…
Chapter 17.—That the Flaw of Wickedness is Not Nature, But Contrary to Nature, and Has Its Origin, Not in the Creator, But in the Will. It is with reference to the nature, then, and not to the wickedness of the devil, that we are to understand these words, “This is the beginning of God’s handiwork;”485485 Job. xl. 14 (LXX.). for, without doubt, wickedness can be a flaw or vice4…
Cross-references
- 2Cor 1:9 — But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: