Job 6:14
To him who is ready to faint, kindness [should be] from his friend, even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
13Is it not that I have no help in me, and that wisdom is driven quite from me?
15My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away,
Cross References
Job 4:3Behold, thou have instructed many, and thou have strengthened the weak hands.
Job 16:5[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief].
Psalms 36:1The transgression of the wicked man says within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Proverbs 25:19Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep,
2 Corinthians 11:29Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I am not made fiery?
Matthew Henry on Job 6:9-14
8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? 13 Is not my help in me?… Read the whole commentary →