Job 4:5

But now it is come upon thee, and thou art weary; it toucheth thee, and thou art affrighted.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

In Context

4Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

6Is not thy fear of God thy confidence, and thy hope the integrity of thy ways?

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Cross References

Job 1:11But put forth Thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, surely he will blaspheme Thee to Thy face.'

Job 3:25For the thing which I did fear is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of hath overtaken me.

Job 19:21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

Proverbs 24:10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small indeed.

Matthew Henry on Job 4:2-7

The Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 2 If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? 3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. 4 Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. 5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. 6 Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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