Job 10:3

Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

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In The King James Version

Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

In Context

2I will tell God, ‘Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.

4Do you have eyes of flesh? Or do you see as man sees?

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Cross References

Job 9:22“It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.

Job 14:15You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire for the work of your hands.

Job 21:16Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Job 34:5For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, God has taken away my right.

Job 36:7He doesn’t withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne, he sets them forever, and they are exalted.

Job 40:2“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

Matthew Henry on Job 10:2-8

Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me wherefore thou contendest with me. 3 Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? 4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth? 5 Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days, 6 That thou… Read the whole commentary →

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