Job 6:28
Such is true, so finish what you have begun. Listen closely, and see if I lie.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
In Context
27You encroach upon the orphan, and you strive to undermine your friend.
29Respond, I beg you, without contention, and, speaking what is just, pass judgment.
Cross References
Job 11:3Will men be silent only for you? And when you have mocked others, will no one refute you?
Job 27:4my lips will not speak iniquity, nor will my tongue devise lies.
Job 36:4For truly my words are without any falsehood and perfect knowledge will be proven to you.
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 →