Job 13:4
You, however, smear with lies; you are all worthless physicians.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
In Context
3Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.
5If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!
Cross References
Exodus 20:16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Job 5:1“Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?
Job 6:20They are confounded because they had hoped; their arrival brings disappointment.
Job 8:3Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
Job 18:5Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
Job 22:6For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived 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 →