Job 6:28
However finish what you have begun, give ear, and see whether I lie.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
In Context
27You rush in upon the fatherless, and you endeavour to overthrow your friend.
29Answer, I beseech you, without contention: and speaking that which is just, judge ye.
Cross References
Job 11:3Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee?
Job 27:4My lips shall not speak iniquity, neither shall my tongue contrive lying.
Job 36:4For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.
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 →