Job 14:3
And yet on such a one dost thou open thy eyes, and me thou bringest into judgment with thee?
Leeser Tanakh
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 he cometh forth, and is cut down: and he fleeth like a shadow, and remaineth not.
4Who can make a clean thing out of an unclean? not one [thing].
Cross References
Job 9:19If it regard strength, lo, he is the powerful; and if justice, who will cite him for me to appear?
Job 13:25Wilt thou terrify a leaf driven about [by the wind]? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble?
Psalms 8:4(8:5) What is the mortal, that thou rememberest him? and the son of man, that thou thinkest of him:
Psalms 144:3Lord, what is man, that thou takest cognizance of him: the son of a mortal, that thou regardest him!
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 →