Job 13:16
This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
In Context
15Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
17Hear diligently my speech, and let my declaration be in your ears.
Cross References
Exodus 15:2LORD is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Job 27:8For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?
Psalms 27:1LORD is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? LORD is the strength of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 118:14LORD is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation.
Isaiah 12:1And in that day thou shall say, I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, for though thou were angry with me. Thine anger is turned away and thou comfort me.
Jeremiah 3:23Truly [it is] in vain from the heights, the multitude on the mountains. Truly in LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
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 →