Job 6:30
Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
In Context
Cross References
Job 11:4You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.
Job 33:8But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:
Job 42:3Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.
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 →