Job 33:6
6 I am the same as you in God's sight; I too am a piece of clay.
Other Translations of Job 33:6
King James Version
6 Behold, I am according to thy wish
English Standard Version
6 Behold, I am toward God as you are; I too was pinched off from a piece of clay.
The Message
6 Look, I'm human - no better than you; we're both made of the same kind of mud.
New King James Version
6 Truly I am as your spokesman before God; I also have been formed out of clay.
New Living Translation
6 Look, you and I both belong to God. I, too, was formed from clay.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Job 33:6
Commentary on Job 33:1-7
(Read Job 33:1-7)
Job had desired a judge to decide his appeal. Elihu was one according to his wish, a man like himself. If we would rightly convince men, it must be by reason, not by terror; by fair argument, not by a heavy hand.