Job 23:6
Though he should come on me in his great strength, then he would not threaten me;
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
In Context
7for truth and reproof are from him; and he would bring forth my judgment to an end.
Cross References
Job 9:4For he is wise in mind, and mighty, and great: who has hardened himself against him and endured?
Job 9:33Would that he our mediator were present, and a reprover, and one who should hear the cause between both.
Psalms 138:3Thou hast traced my path and my + 138:3 q. d. of rushes, lit. rush.bed, and hast foreseen all my ways.
Isaiah 27:8Fighting and reproaching he will dismiss them; didst thou not meditate with a harsh spirit, to slay them with a wrathful spirit?
Ezekiel 20:35And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, and will plead with you there face to face.
Matthew Henry on Job 23:2-8
The Reply of Job to Eliphaz; Job Appeals from Man to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. 6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. 7 There the… Read the whole commentary →