Job 13:15
Though the Mighty One should lay hand upon me, forasmuch as he has begun, 1 Verily I will speak, and plead before him. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
In Context
14While I may take my flesh in my teeth, 1 And put my life in my hand. 1
16And this shall turn to me for salvation; 1 For fraud shall have no entrance before him. 1
Cross References
Job 7:6And my life is lighter than a word, 1 And has perished in vain hope. 1
Job 13:3Nevertheless I will speak to the Lord, 1 And I will reason before him, if he will. 1
Job 16:17Yet there was no injustice in my hands, 1 And my prayer is pure. 1
Job 19:25For I know that he is eternal who is about to deliver me, 1
Job 23:10For he knows already my way; 1 And he has tried me as gold. 1
Job 31:31And if too my handmaids have often said, 1 Oh that we might be satisfied with his flesh 1 (Whereas I was very kind: 1
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →