Job 4:6
Is not your fear founded in folly, your hope also, and the mischief of your way?
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
In Context
5Yet now that pain has come upon you, and touched you, you are troubled.
7Remember then who has perished, being pure? or when were the true-hearted utterly destroyed?
Cross References
Job 1:1There was a certain man in the land of Ausis, whose name was Job; and that man was true, blameless, righteous, and godly, abstaining from everything evil.
Job 13:15Though the Mighty One should lay hand upon me, forasmuch as he has begun, verily I will speak, and plead before him.
Job 17:15Where then is yet my hope? or where shall I see my good?
Job 27:5Far be it from me that I should justify you till I die; for I will not let go my innocence,
Job 31:1I made a covenant with my eyes, and I will not think upon a virgin.
Proverbs 3:26For the Lord shall be over all your ways, and shall establish your foot that you be not moved.
Matthew Henry on Job 4:2-7
The Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 2 If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? 3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. 4 Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. 5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. 6 Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the… Read the whole commentary →