Job 6:14

World English Bible (2000)

"To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:17 : 17 A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
  • Luke 23:40 : 40 But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.
  • 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. Or when one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
  • 2 Cor 11:29 : 29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don't burn with indignation?
  • Gal 6:2 : 2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
  • Heb 13:3 : 3 Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'
  • Job 4:3-5 : 3 Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands. 4 Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees. 5 But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.
  • Job 15:4 : 4 Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.
  • Job 16:5 : 5 but I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.
  • Job 19:21 : 21 "Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.
  • Ps 36:1-3 : 1 An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes." 2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

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  • 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 21 "Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

  • Job 19:13-14
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    13 "He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

    14 My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.

  • 27 Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, and make merchandise of your friend.

  • 10 Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 16:20-21
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    20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

    21 that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!

  • 3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.

  • Ps 35:14-15
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    14 I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.

    15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • 24 For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

  • 7 All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

  • 4 Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.

  • 15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

  • 16 Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 17 "Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

  • 10 Don't forsake your friend and your father's friend. Don't go to your brother's house in the day of your disaster: better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother.

  • 15 My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away;

  • 11 Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?

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    20 The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

    21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor.

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    17 A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

    18 A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

  • 25 Didn't I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn't my soul grieved for the needy?

  • 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.

  • 16 because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

  • 24 A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

  • 6 Isn't your piety your confidence? Isn't the integrity of your ways your hope?

  • 16 For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

  • 10 If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 19 All my familiar friends abhor me. They whom I loved have turned against me.

  • 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 31 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

  • 12 For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.

  • 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.

  • 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

  • 8 If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

  • 5 He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

  • 11 saying, "God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him."

  • 9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 14 But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

  • 1 My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger;

  • 10 "Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

  • 13 "God will not withdraw his anger. The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

  • 9 Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.

  • 5 If you want to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty.

  • 11 He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."

  • 16 "If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

  • 18 It is good that you should take hold of this. Yes, also from that don't withdraw your hand; for he who fears God will come forth from them all.