Job 10:2

I will say vnto God, Condemne mee not: shew me, wherefore thou contendest with mee.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

In Context

1My soule is cut off though I liue: I wil leaue my complaint vpon my selfe, and wil speake in the bitternesse of my soule.

3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

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Cross References

Job 8:5Yet if thou wilt early seeke vnto God, and pray to the Almightie,

Job 13:23Howe many are mine iniquities and sinnes? shewe me my rebellion, and my sinne.

Job 33:13Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.

Psalms 6:1To him that excelleth on Neginoth upon the eith tune. A Psalme of Dauid. O lord, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chastise me in thy wrath.

Psalms 27:7Hearken vnto my voyce, O Lord, when I crie: haue mercie also vpon mee and heare mee.

Psalms 109:21But thou, O Lord my God, deale with me according vnto thy Name: deliuer me, (for thy mercie is good)

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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