Job 6:14
A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
13Is there any help within me now that success is driven from me?
15But my brothers are as faithless as wadis, as seasonal streams that overflow,
Cross References
Job 4:3Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.
Job 16:5But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would bring relief.
Psalms 36:1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Proverbs 25:19Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
2 Corinthians 11:29Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?
Matthew Henry on Job 6:9-14
8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? 13 Is not my help in me?… Read the whole commentary →