Job 34:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 34

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⁶Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

Job 34:6 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
Job 16:13
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Job 27:4-6
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. …

Topics

Blasphemy Cursing God Profanity Speaking Swearing Worship

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

Here, I. Elihu humbly addresses himself to the auditors, and endeavours, like an orator, to gain their good-will and their favourable attention. 1. He calls them wise men, and men that had knowledge, Job 34:2. It is comfortable dealing with such as understand sense. I speak as to wise men, who can judge what I say, 1 Cor. 10:15. Elihu differed in opinion from them, and yet he calls them wise and k…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 6)

6. Were I to renounce my right (that is, confess myself guilty), I should die. Job virtually had said so (Job 27:4, 5; 6:28). Maurer, not so well, “Notwithstanding my right (innocence) I am treated as a liar,” by God, by His afflicting me. my wound--literally, “mine arrow,” namely, by which I am pierced. So “my stroke” (“hand,” Job 23:2, Margin). My sickness (Job 6:4; 16:13). without transgression…