"Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness {is} in it. {in it: that is, in this mat…" — Job 6:29

Job 6:29 · KJV

“Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness {is} in it. {in it: that is, in this matter}”

— Job 6:29

Now therefore be content, look upon me; for {it is} evident unto you if I lie. {evident...: Heb. before your face}

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things? {my taste: Heb. my palate}

Job 6 — Context

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig {a pit} for your friend. {ye overwhelm: Heb. ye cause to fall upon}

Now therefore be content, look upon me; for {it is} evident unto you if I lie. {evident...: Heb. before your face}

Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness {is} in it. {in it: that is, in this matter}

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things? {my taste: Heb. my palate}

Cross References

Job 17:10

But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find {one} wise {man} among you.

Malachi 3:18

Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

Job 42:6

Wherefore I abhor {myself}, and repent in dust and ashes.

Job 23:10

But he knoweth the way that I take: {when} he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. {that...: Heb. that is with me}

Job 27:4-6

My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

Job 34:5

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.