Job 13:15
Even though he kills me, I will hope in him. I am still going to defend my ways before him.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
In Context
14I take responsibility for myself; I am ready to risk my life.
16By doing this I will be saved since no godless person could come before him.
Cross References
Job 7:6My days pass quicker than a weaver's shuttle and they come to an end without hope.
Job 13:3But I would still like to speak to the Almighty: I want to prove myself to God!
Job 16:17although I have done nothing wrong and my prayer is pure.
Job 19:25I know my Redeemer is alive, and that he shall finally take the stand for me on the earth.
Job 23:10Yet he always knows where I'm going. When he has proved me, I will come out shining like gold.
Job 31:31Haven't my family asked, ‘Is there anyone who has not eaten as much as they wanted of his food?’
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →