Job 6:30
Is there, in my tongue, perversity? Or can, my sense, not discern, engulfing ruin?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
In Context
29Reply, I pray you, let there be no perversity, Yea reply even yet, my vindication is in it!
Cross References
Job 11:4Since thou hast said, Right is my doctrine, and pure am I in his eyes.
Job 33:8But thou hast spoken in mine ears, and, the sound of words, I heard:—
Job 42:3Who is it that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore, have I declared, but not understood, things too wonderful for me, which I could not know.
Matthew Henry on Job 6:23-30
22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance? 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? 24 Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred. 25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove? 26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind? 27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. 28 Now therefore be content, look… Read the whole commentary →