Job 15:25 · KJV
“For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.”
— Job 15:25
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
He runneth upon him, {even} on {his} neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
Job 15 — Context
He wandereth abroad for bread, {saying}, Where {is it}? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
24Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
25For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
26He runneth upon him, {even} on {his} neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
27Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on {his} flanks.
Cross References
Job 9:4
{He is} wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened {himself} against him, and hath prospered?
Psalms 73:9
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Daniel 5:23
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath {is}, and whose {are} all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:
Psalms 52:7
Lo, {this is} the man {that} made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, {and} strengthened himself in his wickedness. {wickedness: or, substance}
Psalms 73:11
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Malachi 3:13
Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken {so much} against thee?
Job 36:9
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
1 Samuel 6:6
Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed? {wonderfully: or, reproachfully} {the people: Heb. them}