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Job 35:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and, beyond the bird of the heavens, giveth us wisdom?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Teaching us more than the beasts of the earth, Yea, than the fowl of the heavens He maketh us wiser.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and instructeth us more than the fowls of the air.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Which teacheth vs more then the beastes of the earth, and giueth vs more wisdome then the foules of the heauen.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Who teacheth vs more then the beasts of the earth, and maketh vs wiser then the foules of heauen.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the fowls of the air?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— who makes me to differ from the four-footed beasts of the earth, and from the birds of the sky?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Who teacheth 502
{0502} Prime
אַָֹלף
'alaph
{aw-laf'}
A primitive root, to associate with; hence to learn (and causatively to teach).
z8764
<8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685
us more than the beasts 929
{0929} Prime
בְּהֵמָה
b@hemah
{be-hay-maw'}
From an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collectively).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of the earth, 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
and maketh us wiser 2449
{2449} Prime
חָכַם
chakam
{khaw-kam'}
A primitive root, to be wise (in mind, word or act).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
than the fowls 5775
{5775} Prime
עוֹף
`owph
{ofe}
From H5774; a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collective.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of heaven? 8064
{8064} Prime
שָׁמַיִם
shamayim
{shaw-mah'-yim}
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Job 35:10-13.


Job 35:11

_ _ Man’s spirit, which distinguishes him from the brute, is the strongest proof of God’s beneficence; by the use of it we may understand that God is the Almighty helper of all sufferers who humbly seek Him; and that they err who do not so seek Him.

_ _ fowls — (see on Job 28:21).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 35:9-13.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 35:11

Who — This is an aggravation of mens neglect of God in their misery. God hath given men, what he hath denied to beasts, wisdom to know God and themselves. Therefore they are inexcusable, for not using that wisdom, by calling on God in the time of trouble.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Job 32:8 But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Genesis 1:26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Psalms 94:12 Blessed [is] the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 1:26; 2:7. Jb 32:8. Ps 94:12.

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