Job 13:6
Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
In Context
5Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
7Will ye speake wickedly for Gods defence, and talke deceitfully for his cause?
Cross References
Judges 9:7And when they told it to Iotham, he went and stoode in the top of mount Gerizim, and lift vp his voyce, and cryed, and sayd vnto them, Hearken vnto mee, you men of Shechem, that God may hearken vnto you.
Job 21:2Heare diligently my wordes, and this shalbe in stead of your consolations.
Job 34:2Heare my wordes, ye wise men, and hearken vnto me, ye that haue knowledge.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:2-13
Job's Reply to Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. 2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. 7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for… Read the whole commentary →