Job 9:4 | JFB | STEP | 4. wise in heart-- in understanding!--and mighty in power! God confounds the ablest arguer by His wisdom, and the mightiest by His power. hardened himself-- or his neck ( ); that is, defied God. To prosper, one must fall in with God's arrangements of providence and grace.

‏ Job 9:4

4. wise in heart--in understanding!--and mighty in power! God confounds the ablest arguer by His wisdom, and the mightiest by His power.

hardened himself--or his neck (Pr 29:1); that is, defied God. To prosper, one must fall in with God's arrangements of providence and grace.