Job 19:22

American Standard Version (1901)

Why do ye persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:26 : 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.
  • Isa 51:23 : 23 and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.
  • Mic 3:3 : 3 who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them, and break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
  • Job 10:16 : 16 And if [my head] exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.
  • Job 16:13-14 : 13 His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground. 14 He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.
  • Job 31:31 : 31 If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?

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    26And after my skin, [even] this [body], is destroyed, Then without my flesh shall I see God;

    27Whom I, even I, shall see, on my side, And mine eyes shall behold, and not as a stranger. My heart is consumed within me.

    28If ye say, How we will persecute him! And that the root of the matter is found in me;

  • Job 19:20-21
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    20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

    21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.

  • Ps 22:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

  • Job 19:23
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    23Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!

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    2How long will ye vex my soul, And break me in pieces with words?

    3These ten times have ye reproached me: Ye are not ashamed that ye deal hardly with me.

  • Ps 22:15-17
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    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

    16For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

    17I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me.

  • Ps 43:2
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    2For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Job 7:19-20
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    19How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

    20If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

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    26For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

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    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

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    4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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    21Thou art turned to be cruel to me; With the might of thy hand thou persecutest me.

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    11Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; For there is none to deliver.

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    21They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • Job 31:31
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    31If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?

  • Ps 119:84
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    84How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • Ps 38:2
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    2For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.

  • Jer 15:15
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    15O Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.

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    10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.

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    9Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • Acts 22:7
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    7And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

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    4As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient?

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    19But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.

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    8And thou hast laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me] : And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

    9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

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    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

  • Job 18:3
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    3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

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    14Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

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    3My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

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    5By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.

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    18He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

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    43Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

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    19Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

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    3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

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    18And he said, Wherefore doth my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?

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    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

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    2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.