Job 42:3 (WEB)
You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.
Catechism · 1
“Our human understanding, which shares in the light of the divine intellect, can understand what God tells us by means of his creation, though not without great effort and only in a spirit of humility and respect before the Creator and his work.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ps 19:2-5; Job 42:3.
Fathers and councils · 2
Catena Aurea on Luke
- Cyril of AlexandriaCatena Aurea on Luke
“(Job 42:3.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment
Clement of Alexandria
“And I felt myself vile, considering myself to be earth and ashes.”” — editor's note: Job xlii. 2, 3, 6.
Read the whole comment
Cross-references · 20
Cited together with
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 20:19–26 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Cited together in Catechism §299.
Quoted in
Luke 19:22 takes up the words of Job 42:3 (10 words in common).