Job 19:5
Since, indeed, ye magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
In Context
4And be it, indeed, that I have erred, My error abideth with myself.
6Know then that it is God who hath brought me low; He hath encompassed me with his net.
Cross References
Psalms 35:26May they all be confounded and brought to shame, Who rejoice at my calamity! May they be clothed with ignominy and disgrace, Who exalt themselves against me!
Psalms 41:11By this I know that thou favorest me, Because my enemy doth not triumph over me.
Isaiah 4:1In that day shall seven women lay hold of one man saying: We will eat our own bread, And wear our own garments, Only let us be called by thy name, And take away our reproach!
Zephaniah 2:10This shall come upon them for their pride, Because they have uttered reproaches, and exalted themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.
Luke 1:25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me to take away my reproach among men.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:2-8
The Reply of Job to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: 6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not… Read the whole commentary →