Job Chapter 13 Darby English Bible

Job 13:1

Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it.

Job 13:2

What ye know, I know also: I am not inferior to you.

Job 13:3

But I will speak to the Almighty, and will find pleasure in reasoning with ùGod;

Job 13:4

For ye indeed are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

Job 13:5

Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.

Job 13:6

Hear now my defence, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

Job 13:7

Will ye speak unrighteously for ùGod? and for him speak deceit?

Job 13:8

Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for ùGod?

Job 13:9

Will it be well if he should search you out? or as one mocketh at a man, will ye mock at him?

Job 13:10

He will certainly reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.

Job 13:11

Shall not his excellency terrify you? and his dread fall upon you?

Job 13:12

Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your bulwarks are bulwarks of mire.

Job 13:13

Hold your peace from me, and I will speak, and let come on me what [will]!

Job 13:14

Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

Job 13:15

Behold, if he slay me, yet would I trust in him; but I will defend mine own ways before him.

Job 13:16

This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before his face.

Job 13:17

Hear attentively my speech and my declaration with your ears.

Job 13:18

Behold now, I have ordered the cause; I know that I shall be justified.

Job 13:19

Who is he that contendeth with me? For if I were silent now, I should expire.

Job 13:20

Only do not two things unto me; then will I not hide myself from thee.

Job 13:21

Withdraw thy hand far from me; and let not thy terror make me afraid:

Job 13:22

Then call, and I will answer; or I will speak, and answer thou me.

Job 13:23

How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.

Job 13:24

Wherefore dost thou hide thy face, and countest me for thine enemy?

Job 13:25

Wilt thou terrify a driven leaf? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble?

Job 13:26

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth;

Job 13:27

And thou puttest my feet in the stocks, and markest all my paths; thou settest a bound about the soles of my feet; --

Job 13:28

One who, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that the moth eateth.