Job 30:9

American Standard Version (1901)

And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:6 : 6 But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.
  • Lam 3:63 : 63 Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
  • Lam 3:14 : 14 I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.
  • Ps 69:11-12 : 11 When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them. 12 They that sit in the gate talk of me; And [I am] the song of the drunkards.
  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
  • Ps 35:15-16 : 15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not: 16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.
  • Ps 44:14 : 14 Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 17:6
    80%

    6 But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.

  • Lam 3:14
    80%

    14 I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Job 30:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

    11 For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me.

    12 Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • Ps 69:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11 When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.

    12 They that sit in the gate talk of me; And [I am] the song of the drunkards.

  • Ps 31:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 Because of all mine adversaries I am become a reproach, Yea, unto my neighbors exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintance: They that did see me without fled from me.

    12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

    13 For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • Ps 109:25
    74%

    25 I am become also a reproach unto them: When they see me, they shake their head.

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18 Even young children despise me; If I arise, they speak against me.

    19 All my familiar friends abhor me, And they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • Job 30:8
    73%

    8 [ They are] children of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.

    7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying] ,

  • Lam 3:63
    73%

    63 Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

  • Job 30:19
    73%

    19 He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

  • Job 30:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

    2 Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.

  • Job 16:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

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

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

    11 God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

    16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.

    9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

  • Job 19:3
    70%

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

  • Ps 69:8
    69%

    8 I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother's children.

  • Job 30:29-31
    3 verses
    69%

    29 I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches.

    30 My skin is black, [and falleth] from me, And my bones are burned with heat.

    31 Therefore is my harp [turned] to mourning, And my pipe into the voice of them that weep.

  • Jer 20:10
    69%

    10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • Job 9:31
    69%

    31 Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Ps 39:10
    69%

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

  • Job 19:9
    69%

    9 He hath stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.

  • Job 12:4
    69%

    4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.

  • Ps 38:16
    69%

    16 For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 88:8
    69%

    8 Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • Jer 20:8
    69%

    8 For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Jehovah is made a reproach unto me, and a derision, all the day.

  • Jer 11:19
    68%

    19 But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • Ps 55:3
    68%

    3 Because 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.

  • Ps 35:26
    68%

    26 Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 35:21
    68%

    21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

  • Job 30:16
    68%

    16 And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • Ps 79:4
    68%

    4 We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

  • Lam 3:11
    68%

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

  • Ps 22:13
    68%

    13 They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.

  • Ps 40:15
    68%

    15 Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.

  • Lam 3:1
    67%

    1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.