English Standard Version
Job 15:13
13that you turn your spirit against God and bring such words out of your mouth?
Job 15:13 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
- New International Version (NIV)so that you vent your rage against God and pour out such words from your mouth?
- New King James Version (NKJV)That you turn your spirit against God, And let such words go out of your mouth?
- New Living Translation (NLT)that you turn against God and say all these evil things?
Context of Job 15:13
11Are the comforts of God too small for you, or the word that deals gently with you? 12Why does your heart carry you away, and why do your eyes flash, that you turn your spirit against God and bring such words out of your mouth? 14What is man, that he can be pure? Or he who is born of a woman, that he can be righteous? 15Behold, God puts no trust in his holy ones, and the heavens are not pure in his sight;
Read all of Job 15Job 15:13 word by word
כִּֽי־תָשִׁ֣יב אֶל־אֵ֣ל רוּחֶ֑ךָ וְהֹצֵ֖אתָ מִפִּ֣יךָ מִלִּֽין׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Job 15:13
- Job 15:25Because he has stretched out his hand against God and defies the Almighty,
- Job 9:4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?—
- Romans 8:7For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.
- Job 10:3Does it seem good to you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands and favor the designs of the wicked?
- Job 12:6The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hand.
- Psalms 34:13Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
- Malachi 3:13"Your words have been hard against me, says the Lord. But you say, 'How have we spoken against you?'
- James 1:26If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.
- James 3:2For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
Commentaries on Job 15:13
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 13That thou turnest thy spirit against God - The ideas here seem to be taken from an archer, who turns his eye and his spirit - his desire - against the object which he wishes to hit; and then lets loose his arrow that it may attain the mark.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 13That thou turnest thy spirit - That your mind is turned against God instead of acquiescing in his dealings. The views of Job he traces to pride and to overweening self-confidence, and perhaps not improperly.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1313. That is, frettest against God and lettest fall rash words.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Job 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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