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Job 13:19

Job 13:19
Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Who is he that will plead with me,.... Enter the lists with him; dispute the point, and try the strength of his arguments he had to plead for his own justification: thus Christ, the head of the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Who is he that will plead with me? - That is, “who is there now that will take up the cause, and enter into an argument against me? I have set my cause before God. I appeal now to all to take up the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 13:13-22

Job here takes fresh hold, fast hold, of his integrity, as one that was resolved not to let it go, nor suffer it to be wrested from him. His firmness in this matter is commendable and his warmth…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Who is he that will plead with me i. e. plead against me, enter to oppose me with good reasons who will bring a valid argument against me? The words are a triumphant expression of the feeling that no…