Job 13:15
Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
In Context
14Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?
16This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before him.
Cross References
Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Job 13:3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Job 16:17although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
Job 19:25But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives, and at last he will stand up upon the earth.
Job 23:10But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job 31:31if the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one who has not been filled with his food?
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →