9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
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Commentary on Job 13 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 13
Job here comes to make application of what he had said in the foregoing chapter; and now we have him not in so good a temper as he was in then: for,
Job 13:1-12
Job here warmly expresses his resentment of the unkindness of his friends.
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 excusable.
Job 13:23-28
Here,