Job 10:2

And I will say to the Lord, Do not teach me to be impious; 1 And wherefore hast thou thus judged me? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

In Context

1Weary in my soul, 1 I will pour my words with groans upon him: 1 I will speak being straitened in the bitterness of my soul. 1

3Is it good before thee if I be unrighteous? 1 For thou hast disowned the work of thy hands, 1 And attended to the counsel of the ungodly. 1

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Cross References

Job 8:5But be thou early in prayer to the Lord Almighty. 1

Job 13:23How many are my sins and my transgressions? 1 Teach me what they are. 1

Job 33:13But thou sayest, Why has he not heard every word of my cause? 1

Psalms 6:1For the end, a Psalm of David among the Hymns for the eighth. 1

Psalms 27:7The Lord is my helper and my defender; 1 My heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: 1 My flesh has revived, 1 And willingly will I give praise to him. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 10:2-8

Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me wherefore thou contendest with me. 3 Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? 4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth? 5 Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days, 6 That thou… Read the whole commentary →

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