Job 14:3

And do you consider it fitting to look down with your eyes on someone in this way and to lead him into judgment with you?

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In The King James Version

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

In Context

2He comes forth like a flower, and is crushed, and he flees, as if a shadow, and never remains in the same state.

4Who can make him clean who is conceived of unclean seed? Are you not the only one who can?

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Cross References

Job 9:19If strength is sought, he is most strong; if equity in judgment, no one would dare to give testimony for me.

Job 13:25Against a leaf, which is carried away by the wind, you reveal your power, and you pursue dry straw.

Psalms 8:4For I will behold your heavens, the works of your fingers: the moon and the stars, which you have founded.

Psalms 144:3The Lord is great and exceedingly praiseworthy. And there is no end to his greatness.

Matthew Henry on Job 14:2-7

Brevity and Frailty of Human Life. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; 6 Turn from him, that he may… Read the whole commentary →

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