Job 4:6 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“{Is} not {this} thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?”

Job 4:6

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Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

{Is} not {this} thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

Remember, I pray thee, who {ever} perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

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Job 4:1

"Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,"

Job 4:2

"{If} we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? {to...: Heb. a word} {withhold...: Heb. refrain from words?}"

Job 4:3

"Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands."

Job 4:4

"Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees."

Job 4:5

"But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled."

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