Job 6:22
What? have I made any demand of you? 1 Or do I ask for strength from you, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
In Context
21But ye also have come to me without pity; 1 So that beholding my wound ye are afraid. 1
23To deliver me from enemies, 1 Or to rescue me from the hand of the mighty ones? 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:3Behold, here am I, answer against me before the Lord and before his anointed: whose calf have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom of you have I oppressed? or whom have I been violent with? or from whose hand have I taken a bribe, even to a sandal? bear witness against me, and I will make restitution to you.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:15-22
14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. 19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.… Read the whole commentary →