Job 13

1 Lo, my eye hath seen all this, my ear hath heard and understood it.WBS — Job 13:1

2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior to you.WBS — Job 13:2

3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.WBS — Job 13:3

4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.WBS — Job 13:4

5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace and it would be your wisdom.WBS — Job 13:5

6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.WBS — Job 13:6

7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?WBS — Job 13:7

8 Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?WBS — Job 13:8

9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?WBS — Job 13:9

10 He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.WBS — Job 13:10

11 Shall not his excellence make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?WBS — Job 13:11

12 Your remembrances are like to ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.WBS — Job 13:12

13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.WBS — Job 13:13

14 Why do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?WBS — Job 13:14

15 Though he shall slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my own ways before him.WBS — Job 13:15

16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him.WBS — Job 13:16

17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.WBS — Job 13:17

18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.WBS — Job 13:18

19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall expire.WBS — Job 13:19

20 Only do not two things to me: then will I not hide myself from thee.WBS — Job 13:20

21 Withdraw thy hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.WBS — Job 13:21

22 Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.WBS — Job 13:22

23 How many are my iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.WBS — Job 13:23

24 Why hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thy enemy?WBS — Job 13:24

25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?WBS — Job 13:25

26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.WBS — Job 13:26

27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly to all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.WBS — Job 13:27

28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.WBS — Job 13:28