Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 4:17 · retained source text
Shall mortall man be more iust then God? shall a man bee more pure then his maker?
KJV dictionary & concordance
maker
Meaning of “maker”
One who makes, forms, creates, prepares, or brings something into being; in references to God, the Creator.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
20 occurrences19 verses8 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Job 4:17
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “maker”
For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 32:22 · retained source text
For I know not to giue flattering titles: in so doing my maker would soone take me away.
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 35:10 · retained source text
But none saith, where is God my maker, who giueth songs in the night?
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my maker.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:3 · retained source text
I will fetch my knowledge from afarre, and will ascribe righteousnesse to my Maker.
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Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗The Creator. The universal maker we may praise. 1. One that makes, forms, shapes, or molds; a manufacturer; as a maker of watches, or of jewelry; a maker of cloth. 2. A poet.