Job 13:4
Having first shewn that you are forgers of lies, and maintainers of perverse opinions.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
In Context
3But yet I will speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
5And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men..
Cross References
Exodus 20:16Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Job 5:1Call now if there be any that will answer thee, and turn to some of the saints.
Job 6:20They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame.
Job 8:3Doth God pervert judgment, or doth the Almighty overthrow that which is just?
Job 18:5Shall not the light of the wicked be extinguished, and the flame of his fire not shine?
Job 22:6For thou hast taken away the pledge of thy brethren without cause, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:2-13
Job's Reply to Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. 2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. 7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for… Read the whole commentary →