What does Job 35:4 mean?

Job 35:4 highlights themes such as communication, response, dialogue when read in context.

How should I apply Job 35:4 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.

2Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

4I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.

5Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

6If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

communicationresponsedialogue

Proverbs 15:1
Both verses emphasize the importance of responding wisely in discussions.