Job 14:3
Do you even notice me, God, and why do you have to drag me to court?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
In Context
2like a flower that blooms and withers, like a passing shadow that soon disappears.
4Who can bring something clean of what is unclean? No one.
Cross References
Job 9:19If it's a question of strength, then God is the strongest. If it's a question of justice, then who will set a time for my case?
Job 13:25Would you frighten a leaf blown by the wind or hunt down a piece of straw?
Psalms 8:4What are human beings that you should concern yourself with them? What are people that you should care for them?
Psalms 144:3Lord, what are human beings that you should care about them? What are people that you should concern yourself with them?
Matthew Henry on Job 14:2-7
Brevity and Frailty of Human Life. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; 6 Turn from him, that he may… Read the whole commentary →