Job 6:28
Now therefore be pleased to look upon me, for truly I shall not lie to your face.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
In Context
27Yea, ye would cast [lots] upon the fatherless, and make merchandise of your friend.
29Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice. Yea, return again, my cause is righteous.
Cross References
Job 11:3Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mock, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 27:4Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor shall my tongue utter deceit.
Job 36:4(For truly my words are not false.) He who is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:23-30
22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance? 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? 24 Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred. 25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove? 26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind? 27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. 28 Now therefore be content, look… Read the whole commentary →