Job 37:24

“Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.”

"Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart." - Job 37:24
Commentary

What does Job 37:24 mean?

Job 37:24 (KJV) says, "Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart." This verse is a part of the speech of Elihu, who was one of Job's friends. Elihu's speech occurs in the later part of the book of Job and is a response to Job's complaints and the…

Read full commentaryDevotional

The Awe of the Almighty: Understanding Job 37:24

In the book of Job, we are drawn into a profound exploration of suffering, divine justice, and the nature of God. Job 37:24 proclaims, "Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart." This verse encapsulates a central theme of the entire narrative: the…

Read devotionalPrayer

A Prayer for Reverence and Humility Before God

Oh Lord, Almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, the One whose wisdom surpasses all understanding, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility. As I reflect upon Your Word in Job 37:24, which says, "Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that…

Read prayer

Artwork for Job 37:24

See all →
Job 37:24 - "Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart."
Job 37:14 - "Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God."
Genesis 24-37
Job 37:8 - "Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places."
Job 37:10 - "By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened."
Job 37:9 - "Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north."
Job 37:13 - "He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy."
Job 37:1 - "At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place."
Job 37:22 - "Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty."
Luke 24:37 - "But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit."
Job 38:37 - "Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,"
Job 37:17 - "How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?"
Job 37:2 - "Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth."
Job 37:3 - "He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth."
Genesis 37:24 - "And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it."
Exodus 37:24 - "Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof."
Job 37:16 - "Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?"
Job 37:11 - "Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:"
Job 37:18 - "Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?"
Job 37:21 - "And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them."
"Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places." - Job 37:8
Matthew 24:37 - "But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be."
Job 37:7 - "He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work."
"Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God." - Job 37:14
Job 37:20 - "Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up."
Job 37:6 - "For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength."
Job 37:15 - "Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?"
Job 37:5 - "God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend."
Sihon king of heshbon and Moses in Deuteronomy 2:24-37