Job 15:6

“Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I, etc.] Or shows thee to be a wicked person, guilty of things charged upon thee; out of thine own mouth thou art convicted, there needs no other evidence to be brought against thee, that is sufficient: and thou savest me, and any other, the trouble of passing the sentence of condemnation upon thee; thou hast done it thyself, thine own mouth is judge and jury, and brings in the verdict, and pronounces it, as well as is the witness, as follows, and is instead of a thousand witnesses, (<180920>Job 9:20); yea, thine own lips testify against thee; and therefore there were no need of producing any other testimony; what he had said showed that his talk was…”

“No pious man would utter such sentiments.”

“Thine own mouth condemneth thee - That is, the sentiments which you have uttered show that you cannot be a pious man. return to 'Top of Page'”

“15:6 Your own mouth condemns you: Job feared that this would happen (9:20; see Matt 26:65).”

“own mouth: Job 9:20; Psa 64:8; Mat 12:37, Mat 26:65; Luk 19:22 thine own: Job 33:8-12, Job 34:5-9, Job 35:2, Job 35:3, Job 40:8, Job 42:3 Job 15:7”