Job 13:20

Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.

Address to God.

Not hide - stand forth boldly to maintain my cause.

Related Commentaries of Job 13:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Only do not two - things “unto me.” The two things which are specified in the following verse. This is an address to God as Job argues his cause...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee. Only do not two things unto me - These two things are the following: 1. Wit...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Third Speech (continued) 1-12. Job claims to understand as much about God as the friends. He rejects their opinion as to the cause of his tr...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Will I not hide myself from thee — i.e. , “I shall not be hidden” — quite a different word from that in Genesis 3:10 , though the comparison of t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XII. BEYOND FACT AND FEAR TO GOD Job 12:1-25 ; Job 13:1-28 ; Job 14:1-22 Job SPEAKS ZOPHAR excites in Job's mind great irritation, which mu...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Though He Slay Me” Job 13:1-28 The sufferer first rebukes his friends, Job 13:4-12 . Then he makes an appeal to God, affirming that he was no...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing his answer, Job restated his conviction that his knowledge was not inferior to theirs, and declared that his appeal was to God (1-3). Befo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Only do not two [things] unto me ,.... This is an address not to Zophar as in the place of God, as to me, but to God himself; by this it appears, th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Only do not two [things] unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee. Ver. 20. Only do not two things unto me ] Accord me only two conditions,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let me only beg, O great Judge of all, that thou wilt forbear to make use of two things against me. Then will I not hide myself from thee Then wi...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB DECLARES HIMSELF FULLY EQUAL TO HIS FRIENDS (vv.1-12) Job has spoken at length of God's wisdom and power, now he tells Zophar that his eye h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which two he expresseth Job 13:21 . Then shall I boldly present myself and cause before thee.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR—CONTINUED I. Job re-asserts his knowledge of the Divine procedure as not inferior to that of his friends ( Job 13:1-2 )....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 13:4 . Forgers of lies, misconstruing the ways of providence. Job 13:10 , He will surely reprove you, though under a specious veil you...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 13:1 , Job 13:2 The first two verses of Job 13:1-18 . are closely connected with Job 12:1-18 ; forming the natural te...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job's Comfort and Prayer
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Only do not two things unto me, those mentioned in the next verse, calamities and terror; then will I not hide myself from Thee, rather standing fo...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 3:8-10 ; Job 9:34 ; Job 9:35 ; Psalms 139:12 ; Revelation 6:15 ; Revelation 6:16

²⁰ Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.

Related Commentaries of Job 13:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes 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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:20