Job 13:1
Behold, mine eye has seen these things, 1 And mine ear has heard them. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
In Context
2And I know all that ye too know; 1 And I have not less understanding than you. 1
Cross References
Job 4:12But if there had been any truth in thy words, 1 None of these evils would have befallen thee. 1 Shall not mine ear receive excellent revelations from him? 1
Job 5:27Behold, we have thus sought out these matters; 1 These are what we have heard: 1 But do thou reflect with thyself, if thou hast done anything wrong.
Job 12:9Who then has not known in all these things, 1 That the hand of the Lord has made them? 1
Job 42:3For who is he that hides counsel from thee? 1 Or who keeps back his words, and thinks to hide them from thee? 1 And who will tell me what I knew not, 1 Great and wonderful things which I understood not? 1
Matthew Henry on Job 13:1
Job here comes to make application of what he had said in the foregoing chapter; and now we have him not in so good a temper as he was in then: for, I. He is very bold with his friends, comparing himself with them, notwithstanding the mortifications he was under, ver. 1, 2 . Condemning them for their falsehood, their forwardness to judge, their partiality and deceitfulness under colour of pleading God's cause ( ver. 4-8 ), and threatening them with the judgments of God for their so doing ( ver. 9-12 ), desiring… Read the whole commentary →