Job 13:15
See, if he kills me, I will have no hope left; 1 nevertheless, I will defend my ways before him. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
In Context
14I will take my own flesh in my teeth; 1 I will take my life in my hands. 1
16This will be the reason for my deliverance, 1 for no godless person would come before him. 1
Cross References
Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle; 1 they pass without hope. 1
Job 13:3However, I would rather speak with the Almighty; 1 I wish to reason with God. 1
Job 16:17although there is no violence in my hands, 1 and my prayer is pure. 1
Job 19:25But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, 1 and that at last he will stand on the earth; 1
Job 23:10But he knows the way that I take; 1 when he has tested me, I will come out like gold. 1
Job 31:31If the men of my tent have never said, 1 'Who can find one who has not been filled with Job's food?' 1
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →