Hast thou an arm like God?.... Such power as he has, which is infinite, almighty, and uncontrollable, and therefore there is no contending with him; as he has an arm on which good men may lean on and trust in, and by which they are supported, protected, and saved, so he has an arm to crush like a moth all that strive with him or against him;or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
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Job 40:9
Job 40:9
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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