Job 15:6 - Exposition
Thine own mouth condemneth thee . So of a greater than Job it was said, "He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy. What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death" ( Matthew 26:65 , Matthew 26:66 ). Malevolence delights in misunderstanding and misinterpreting the utterances of the righteous. And not I . A weak disclaimer! As if Job's supposed guilt did not depend on the construction put upon his words . Yea, thine own lips testify against thee. Therefore, "what further need of witnesses?"
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