Thomas Aquinas

Eliud interprets these words in the worst sense. For Job had said that his cause had been rejected not because he thought that punishments were inflicted on him not by a judgment of one who punishes a fault, but as justice according to providence with a view to proving his justice, and so he had said, "He will prove me like gold which passes through fire." (28:10) One who does not use a judgment does not take away right judgment, but only the one who pronounces judgment unjustly. …

Commentary on Job ↗