15Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: …
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, …
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 13-22)Job here takes fresh hold, fast hold, of his integrity, as one that was resolved not to let it go, nor suffer it to be wrested from him. His firmness in this matter is commendable and his warmth excusable. I. He entreats his friends and all the company to let him alone, and not interrupt him in what he was about to say (Job 13:13), but diligently to hearken to it, Job 13:17. He would have his own…
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