Job 9:27
אִם ־ אָמְרִי אֶשְׁכְּחָה שִׂיחִי אֶעֶזְבָה פָנַי וְאַבְלִֽיגָה ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
In Context
26חָלְפוּ עִם ־ אֳנִיּוֹת אֵבֶה כְּנֶשֶׁר יָטוּשׂ עֲלֵי ־ אֹֽכֶל ׃
28יָגֹרְתִּי כָל ־ עַצְּבֹתָי יָדַעְתִּי כִּי ־ לֹא תְנַקֵּֽנִי ׃
Cross References
Job 7:11גַּם ־ אֲנִי לֹא אֶחֱשָׂךְ פִּי אֲֽדַבְּרָה בְּצַר רוּחִי אָשִׂיחָה בְּמַר נַפְשִֽׁי ׃
Psalms 77:2קוֹלִי אֶל ־ אֱלֹהִים וְאֶצְעָקָה קוֹלִי אֶל ־ אֱלֹהִים וְהַאֲזִין אֵלָֽי ׃
Matthew Henry on Job 9:26-35
25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. 29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain? 30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; 31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor… Read the whole commentary →