Job 6:28

28 “But now be so kind as to look at me. Would I lie to your face?

Job 6:28 in Other Translations

KJV
28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
ESV
28 "But now, be pleased to look at me, for I will not lie to your face.
NLT
28 Look at me! Would I lie to your face?
MSG
28 "Look me in the eyes! Do you think I'd lie to your face?
CSB
28 But now, please look at me; would I lie to your face?

Job 6:28 In-Context

26 Do you mean to correct what I say, and treat my desperate words as wind?
27 You would even cast lots for the fatherless and barter away your friend.
28 “But now be so kind as to look at me. Would I lie to your face?
29 Relent, do not be unjust; reconsider, for my integrity is at stake.
30 Is there any wickedness on my lips? Can my mouth not discern malice?

Cross References 1

  • 1. Job 9:15; Job 24:25; Job 27:4; Job 32:10; Job 33:1,3; Job 34:6; Job 36:3,4
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