Job 10:3

Is 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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In The King James Version

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?

In Context

2And I will say to the Lord, Do not teach me to be impious; 1 And wherefore hast thou thus judged me? 1

4Or dost thou see as a mortal sees? 1 Or wilt thou look as a man sees? 1

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Cross References

Job 9:22Wherefore I said, Wrath slays the great and mighty man. 1

Job 14:15Then shalt thou call, and I will hearken to thee: 1 But do not thou reject the work of thy hands. 1

Job 21:16For their good things were in their hands, 1 But he regards not the works of the ungodly. 1

Job 34:5For Job has said, I am righteous: 1 The Lord has removed my judgment. 1

Job 36:7He will not turn away his eyes from the righteous, 1 But they shall be with kings on the throne: 1 And he will establish them in triumph, and they shall be exalted. 1

Job 40:2Will anyone pervert judgment with the Mighty One? 1 And he that reproves God, let him return it for answer. 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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