Job 13:17
Hear diligently my speech, and let my declaration be in your ears.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
In Context
16This also shall be my salvation; for a godless man shall not come before him.
18Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I am righteous.
Cross References
Job 13:6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Job 31:35Oh that I had one to hear me! (lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me;) and that I had the indictment which mine adversary hath written!
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →