Job 3:18

American Standard Version (1901)

There the prisoners are at ease together; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 39:7 : 7 He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.
  • Isa 14:3-4 : 3 And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve, 4 that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
  • Exod 5:6-8 : 6 And the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying, 7 Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves. 8 And the number of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof: for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
  • Exod 5:15-19 : 15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants? 16 There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. 17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to Jehovah. 18 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks. 19 And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, when it was said, Ye shall not diminish aught from your bricks, [your] daily tasks.
  • Judg 4:3 : 3 And the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    17There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.

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    19The small and the great are there: And the servant is free from his master.

    20Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

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  • Isa 14:3-4
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    3And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

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    7The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

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    72%

    15He delivereth the afflicted by their affliction, And openeth their ear in oppression.

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    71%

    9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.

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    70%

    14The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

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    70%

    8Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

  • Job 15:20
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    20The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, Even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

  • Ps 79:11
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    69%

    34To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

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    13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, Until the pit be digged for the wicked.

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    69%

    13For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

    14With kings and counsellors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

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    8And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of afflictions;

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    18And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

  • Jer 50:33
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  • Ps 107:10
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    16It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

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    67%

    28Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.

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