Job 6:28

Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie. Look upon me - View me; consider my circumstances; compare my words; and you must be convinced that I have spoken nothing but truth.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Job 11:3 ; Job 13:4
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Look — Consider my cause better than you have done, that you may give a more righteous judgment. Evident — You will plainly discover it.

²⁸ Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

Related Commentaries of Job 6:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 6:28