Job 14:3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
Job 14:3 in other translations
| BSB | Do You open Your eyes to one like this? Will You bring him into judgment before You? |
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| WEB | Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you? |
| ASV | And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee? |
| YLT | Also--on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee. |
| DARBY | Yet dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? |
| BBE | Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him? |
| Webster | And dost thou open thy eyes upon such one, and bring me into judgment with thee? |
What does Job 14:3 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 14:1-6
Job enlarges upon the condition of man, addressing himself also to God. Every man of Adam's fallen race is short-lived. All his show of beauty, happiness, and splendour falls before the stroke of sickness or death, as the flower before the scythe; or passes away like the shadow. How is it possible for a man's conduct to be sinless, when his heart is by nature unclean? Here is a clear proof that Job understood and…
Job 14:3 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Job 14:3
- Psalms 144:3
Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
- Psalms 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
- Psalms 8:4
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
- Job 13:27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
- Job 13:25
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
- Job 7:17-18
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him? And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?
- Romans 3:19
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
- Job 9:19-20
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead? If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
- Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
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Context
- Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
- Job 14:3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
- Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Job 14:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¿Y sobre éste abres tus ojos, y me traes á juicio contigo? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Pourtant, sur lui tu ouvres tes yeux, et tu me fais venir en jugement avec toi! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Dennoch hast du über einen solchen deine Augen geöffnet, und mich führst du ins Gericht mit dir! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et dignum ducis super hujuscemodi aperire oculos tuos, et adducere eum tecum in judicium? |