Job 13:4
But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
In Context
3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.
5Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.
Cross References
Exodus 20:16Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
Job 5:1Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?
Job 6:20They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.
Job 8:3Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?
Job 18:5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Job 22:6For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, 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 →