Job 14:3
And yet upon such a one as this, hast thou opened thine eye? And, him, wouldst thou bring into judgment with thee?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
In Context
2As a flower, he cometh forth—and fadeth, He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
4Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one!
Cross References
Job 9:19If it regardeth vigour, bold is he! If justice, who could summon him?
Job 13:25A driven leaf, wilt thou cause to tremble? Or, dry stubble, wilt thou pursue?
Psalms 8:4What was weak man, that thou shouldst make mention of him? or the son of the earthborn, that thou shouldst set him in charge?
Psalms 144:3O Yahweh! what is the earthborn, And yet thou hast acknowledged him,—the son of a mortal, And yet thou hast taken account of him:
Matthew Henry on Job 14:2-7
Brevity and Frailty of Human Life. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; 6 Turn from him, that he may… Read the whole commentary →