Job 13:25

Wilt Thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt Thou pursue the dry stubble?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

In Context

24Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and holdest me for Thine enemy?

26That Thou shouldest write bitter things against me, and make me to inherit the iniquities of my youth.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 24:14(24-15) After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

Job 21:18That they are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm stealeth away?

Matthew Henry on Job 13:24-28

23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a… Read the whole commentary →

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