Job 35:2 meaning and explanation

“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’

Job 35:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Elihu, a younger bystander, is speaking to Job in the middle of Job's long protest. Job has claimed that God treats him unfairly, and Elihu presses that claim to its sharpest point: to say "I am more righteous than God" is to sit in judgment on the Judge himself.

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