Job 13:25
Wilt thou put in fear the driven leaf? Wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
In Context
24Wherefore dost thou hide thy face, And account me as thine enemy?
26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me inherit the sins of my youth.
Cross References
Job 21:18How often are they as stubble before the wind, Or as chaff, which the whirlwind carrieth away?
Matthew 12:20A bruised reed he will not break, and smoking flax he will not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:24-28
23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a… Read the whole commentary →