Job 13:16
By doing this I will be saved since no godless person could come before him.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
In Context
15Even though he kills me, I will hope in him. I am still going to defend my ways before him.
17Listen carefully to what I say, pay attention to my explanation.
Cross References
Exodus 15:2The Lord gives me strength. He is the theme of my song. He saves me. He is my God, and I will praise him. He is my father's God, and I will honor him.
Job 27:8For what hope do those who reject God have when he cuts them down, when God brings their lives to an end?
Psalms 27:1The Lord is my light and my salvation! How could anyone scare me? The Lord is my life's fortress! How could anyone terrify me?
Psalms 118:14The Lord is my strength, and the one I sing about. He is the one who saves me.
Isaiah 12:1At that time you will say, “I will praise you, Lord! Though you were angry with me, your anger is over, and now you comfort me.
Jeremiah 3:23There's no doubt that pagan worship from the hills is pure lies; the idolatry that comes from the mountains is just noise. Israel's salvation is in the Lord our God alone.
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 →