Job 6:14

To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

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Other Translations for Job 6:14

BSB
A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
AKJV
To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
CPDV
He who takes away mercy from his friend, abandons the fear of the Lord.
ERV
To him that is ready to faint kindness should be shewed from his friend; even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
NHEB
"To the despairing, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of Shaddai.
SMT
To him melting, mercy from his friend; and he will forsake the fear of the Almighty.

Commentary for Job 6:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 6:14
Summary
Friends should show compassion to suffering
Event
Job instructs on friendship
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Teaching