Job 17:10
Return, and come in, I pray you, And I find not among you a wise man.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
In Context
11My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!
Cross References
Job 6:29Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again — my righteousness [is] in it.
Job 15:9What hast thou known, and we know not? Understandest thou — and it is not with us?
Job 18:3Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!
Job 42:7And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
1 Corinthians 1:20where [is] the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?
Matthew Henry on Job 17:2-10
Deplorable Condition of Job; The Improvement of Job's Troubles. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. 2 Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? 3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me? 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them. 5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. 6 He hath made me… Read the whole commentary →