Job 13:6 KJV
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Matthew Henry
- Job reproves his friendsWith self-preference, Job declared that he needed not to be taught by them. Those who dispute are tempted to magnify themselves, and lower their brethren,...
Cross References
- Judges 9:7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
- Job 21:2–3 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. …
- Job 33:1–3 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. …
- Job 34:2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
- Proverbs 8:6–7 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. …
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Topics
- Job Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
- Murmuring Job
- Persecution Of Job
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Hear שִׁמְעוּ šimʿû שָׁמַע Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
- now my reasoning נָא nāʾ Exhortation תוֹכַחְתִּי tôkaḥtî תּוֹכֵחָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- and hearken הַקְשִׁיבוּ haqšîbû קָשַׁב Verb · hiphil imperative, second person masculine plural
- to the pleadings וְרִבוֹת wĕribôt רִיב Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with and
- of my lips שְׂפָתַי śĕpātay שָׂפָה Noun · feminine dual construct · with suffix: first person common singular
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