Job 19:5
But you have set yourselves up against me, and reprove me with my reproaches.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
In Context
4For if I have been ignorant, my ignorance shall be with me.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:6Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb:
Psalms 35:26Let them blush : and be ashamed together, who rejoice at my evils. Let them be clothed with confusion and shame, who speak great things against me.
Psalms 41:11But thou, O Lord, have mercy on me, and raise me up again : and I will requite them.
Isaiah 4:1And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, take away our reproach.
Zephaniah 2:10This shall befall them for their pride: because they have blasphemed, and have been magnified against the people of the Lord of hosts.
Luke 1:25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he hath had regard 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 →