Job 6:10
Let it still be my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn’t spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
In Context
9even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
11What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
Cross References
Leviticus 19:2“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, the LORD your God, am holy.
1 Samuel 2:2There is no one as holy as the LORD, for there is no one besides you, nor is there any rock like our God.
Job 9:4God is wise in heart, and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against him and prospered?
Job 22:22Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.
Psalms 71:17God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:9-14
8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? 13 Is not my help in me?… Read the whole commentary →