When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
All Commentaries on Job 34:29 Go To Job 34
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Condemn, either God or the person whom he approves. Does not he exercise dominion over all? (Calmet)
Men. Literally, "all men. "Hebrew, "a man. "God may destroy either a part or the whole of the creation. Sometimes whole nations or cities are cut off, and the deluge nearly swept away all mankind. (Haydock)