Job 13:6
Hear, I pray you, my arguments; Attend to the pleadings of my lips!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
In Context
5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! This, truly, would be wisdom in you.
7Will ye speak falsehood for God? Will ye utter deceit for him?
Cross References
Job 21:2Hear attentively my words, And let this be your consolation.
Job 34:2Hear my words, ye wise men! Give ear to me, ye that have knowledge!
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 →