Job 4:5
But now it has come upon you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
In Context
4Your words have raised up him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
6Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the uprightness of your ways?
Cross References
Job 1:11But put forth yours hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.
Job 3:25For the thing which I greatly feared has come upon me, and that which I was afraid of has come unto me.
Job 19:21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O all of you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.
Proverbs 24:10If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.
2 Corinthians 4:16For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Hebrews 12:5And all of you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not you the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him:
Matthew Henry on Job 4:2-7
The Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 2 If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? 3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. 4 Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. 5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. 6 Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the… Read the whole commentary →