Job 6:14
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. Job responds to Eliphaz with a passionate defense of his anguish, comparing his grief to sand on seashores. He accuses his friends of being like a wadi that disappoints travelers in the dry season, pleading for honesty rather than empty …
Other Translations
To him that is ready to faint kindness should be showed from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
To a despiser of his friends <FI>is<Fi> shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.
He whose heart is shut against his friend has given up the fear of the Ruler of all.
Cross References
And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay …
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?