Job 4:6
Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
In Context
5But now it has come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.
7“Remember, now, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
Cross References
Job 1:1There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
Job 13:15Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
Job 17:15where then is my hope? As for my hope, who will see it?
Job 27:5Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
Job 31:1“I made a covenant with my eyes; how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
Proverbs 3:26for the LORD will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.
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 →