Job 13:4
And yet, you [are] forgers of falsehood, || Physicians of nothing—all of you,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
In Context
3Yet I speak for the Mighty One, || And I delight to argue for God.
5O that you would keep perfectly silent, || And it would be to you for wisdom.
Cross References
Exodus 20:16You do not answer [with] a false testimony against your neighbor.
Job 5:1“Pray, call, is there any to answer you? And to which of the holy ones do you turn?
Job 6:20They were ashamed that one has trusted, || They have come to it and are confounded.
Job 8:3Does God pervert judgment? And does the Mighty One pervert justice?
Job 18:5Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there does not shine a spark of his fire.
Job 22:6For you take a pledge of your brother for nothing, || And you strip off the garments of the naked.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:2-13
Job's Reply to Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. 2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. 7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for… Read the whole commentary →