Job 6:21
For now you are nothing.You see a terror, and are afraid.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
For now ye are no thing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
In Context
20They were distressed because they were confident.They came there, and were confounded.
22Did I say, 'Give to me?'or, 'Offer a present for me from your substance?'
Cross References
Job 6:15My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook,as the channel of brooks that pass away;
Job 19:19All my familiar friends abhor me.They whom I loved have turned against me.
Psalms 62:9Surely men of low degree are just a breath,and men of high degree are a lie.In the balances they will go up.They are together lighter than a breath.
Isaiah 2:22Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils;for of what account is he?
Jeremiah 51:9'We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go everyone into his own country; for her judgment reaches to heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.'
Matthew 26:56But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled."Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:15-22
14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. 19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.… Read the whole commentary →