Job 9:21
For even if I have sinned, I know it not in my soul: but my life is taken away.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
In Context
22Wherefore I said, Wrath slays the great and mighty man.
Cross References
Job 7:15Thou wilt separate life from my spirit; and yet keep my bones from death.
Job 7:21Why hast thou not forgotten my iniquity, and purged my sin? but now I shall depart to the earth; and in the morning, I am no more.
Proverbs 28:26He that trusts to a bold heart, such an one is a fool: but he that walks in wisdom shall be safe.
Matthew Henry on Job 9:15-22
14 How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him? 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge. 16 If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice. 17 For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause. 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness. 19 If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall… Read the whole commentary →