Job 9:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. The apodosis to 27-`If I say, etc., I still am afraid of all my sorrows (returning), because I know that thou wilt (dost) not (by removing my sufferings) hold or declare me innocent. How then can I leave off my heaviness?' Hebrew, 'my face' - i:e., my gloomy countenance.

Job 9:28

28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.