Job 6:21

Now you have arrived, and merely by seeing my affliction, you are afraid.

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In The King James Version

For now ye are no thing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.

In Context

20They have been thrown into confusion, just as I had hoped; they have even come to me and are overwhelmed with shame.

22Did I say: “Bring to me and give to me from your necessities?”

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Cross References

Job 6:15My brethren have disregarded me, like a torrent that passes swiftly through the steep valleys.

Job 19:19Those who were sometimes my counselors, treat me like an abomination; and he whom I valued the most has turned against me.

Psalms 62:9My soul has clung close to you. Your right hand has supported me.

Isaiah 2:22Therefore, rest away from man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for he considers himself to be exalted.

Jeremiah 51:9“We would have cured Babylon, but there is no cure. Let us abandon her, and let each one of us go to his own land. For her judgment has reached even to the heavens, and has been lifted up even to the clouds.

Matthew 26:56But all this has happened so that the Scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples fled, abandoning him.

Matthew Henry on Job 6:15-22

14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. 19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.… Read the whole commentary →

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