Job 17:2
Are not revilers before me? And doth not my eye dwell upon their provocations?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
In Context
1My breath is exhausted; My days are at an end; The grave is ready for me.
Cross References
Job 13:9Will it be well for you, if he search you thoroughly? Can ye deceive him, as one may deceive a man?
Job 21:3Bear with me, that I may speak; And after I have spoken, mock on!
Psalms 25:13He shall himself dwell in prosperity, And his offspring shall inherit the land.
Psalms 91:1He who sitteth under the shelter of the Most High Maketh his abode in the shadow of the Almighty.
Matthew Henry on Job 17:2-10
Deplorable Condition of Job; The Improvement of Job's Troubles. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. 2 Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? 3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me? 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them. 5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. 6 He hath made me… Read the whole commentary →