Job 6:10

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would exult in pain, though He spare not; for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

In Context

9Even that it would please God to crush me; that He would let loose His hand, and cut me off!

11What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is mine end, that I should be patient?

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:2Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them: Ye shall be holy; for I the LORD your God am holy.

1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy as the LORD, for there is none beside Thee; neither is there any rock like our God.

Job 9:4He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength; who hath hardened himself against Him, and prospered?

Job 22:22Receive, I pray thee, instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in thy heart.

Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh justice.

Psalms 71:17O God, Thou hast taught me from my youth; and until now do I declare Thy wondrous works.

Matthew Henry on Job 6:9-14

8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? 13 Is not my help in me?… Read the whole commentary →

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