Job 6:24
Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
In Context
23Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
25How forcible are right words! but what does your arguing reprove?
Cross References
Job 10:2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me wherefore you contend with me.
Job 32:11Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst all of you searched out what to say.
Job 33:1Wherefore, Job, I pray you, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Job 34:32That which I see not teach you me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go: I will guide you with mine eye.
Proverbs 9:9Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
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 →