Text -- Job 40:12 (NET)

40:12 Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot!

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Job 40:12

¹ tn The expression translated “on the spot” is the prepositional phrase תַּחְתָּם (takhtam, “under them”). “Under them” means in their place. But it can also mean “where someone stands, on the spot” (see Exod 16:29; Jos 6:5; Judg 7:21, etc.).