Job 19:5
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and prove against me my reproach,
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
In Context
4And be it [that] I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath surrounded me with his net.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:6And her adversary provoked her much also, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Psalms 35:26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine adversity; let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
Psalms 41:11By this I know that thou delightest in me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
Isaiah 4:1And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, Our own bread will we eat, and with our own garments will we be clothed; only let us be called by thy name; take away our reproach!
Zephaniah 2:10This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.
Luke 1:25Thus has [the] Lord done to me in [these] days in which he looked upon [me] to take away my reproach among men.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:2-8
The Reply of Job to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: 6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not… Read the whole commentary →