Job 13:6
But hear ye the reasoning of my mouth, 1 And attend to the judgment of my lips. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
In Context
5But would that ye were silent, 1 And it would be wisdom to you in the end. 1
7Do ye not speak before the Lord, 1 And utter deceit before him? 1
Cross References
Judges 9:7And it was reported to Jotham, and he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and wept, and said to them, Hear me, ye men of Shechem, and God shall hear you.
Job 21:2Hear ye, hear ye my words, 1 That I may not have this consolation from you. 1
Job 34:2Hear me, ye wise men; 1 Hearken, ye that have knowledge. 1
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 →