Job 6:23
Or, 'Save me from my adversary's hand?' 1 Or, 'Ransom me from the hand of my oppressors?' 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Or, Deliver me from the enemy’s hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
In Context
22Did I say to you, 'Give something to me?' 1 Or, 'Offer me a gift from your wealth?' 1
24Teach me, and I will hold my peace; 1 make me understand where I have been wrong. 1
Cross References
Nehemiah 5:8and said to them, “We, as much as we are able, have bought back from slavery our Jewish brothers who had been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers and sisters that they may be sold back to us!” They were silent and never found a word to say.
Psalms 49:7It is certain that no one can redeem his brother 1 or give God a ransom for him, 1
Psalms 49:15But God will redeem my life from the power of Sheol; 1 he will receive me. Selah 1
Jeremiah 15:21for I will rescue you from the hand of the wicked and redeem you from the hand of the tyrant.”
Matthew Henry on Job 6:23-30
22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance? 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? 24 Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred. 25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove? 26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind? 27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. 28 Now therefore be content, look… Read the whole commentary →