Job 16:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

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  • Ps 22:13 : 13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
  • Ps 35:15 : 15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
  • Acts 23:2 : 2 And the high priest, Ananias, gave orders to those who were near him to give him a blow on the mouth.
  • Isa 50:6 : 6 I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.
  • Lam 3:30 : 30 Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.
  • Mic 5:1 : 1 And you, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, the least among the families of Judah, out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel; whose going out has been purposed from time past, from the eternal days.
  • Ps 22:16-17 : 16 Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet. 17 I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:
  • 1 Kgs 22:24 : 24 Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of the face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?
  • 2 Cor 11:20 : 20 You put up with a man if he makes servants of you, if he makes profit out of you, if he makes you prisoners, if he puts himself in a high place, if he gives you blows on the face.
  • Ps 35:21 : 21 Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.
  • Ps 94:21 : 21 They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.
  • 2 Chr 18:23 : 23 Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of his face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?
  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,
  • Luke 23:35-36 : 35 And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection. 36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
  • John 18:22 : 22 When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?
  • Acts 4:27 : 27 For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

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  • Job 16:8-9
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    8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

    9 I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

  • Job 30:10-14
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    10 I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.

    11 For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

    12 The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:

    13 They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;

    14 As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

    16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.

  • Job 16:11-14
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    11 God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

    12 I was in comfort, but I have been broken up by his hands; he has taken me by the neck, shaking me to bits; he has put me up as a mark for his arrows.

    13 His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

    14 I am broken with wound after wound; he comes rushing on me like a man of war.

  • Ps 22:13
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    13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.

  • Ps 102:8
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    8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    79%

    2 For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

    3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

  • Ps 22:7
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    7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • Ps 71:10
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    10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • Ps 35:21
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    21 Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

  • Job 19:3
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    3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • Ps 22:16
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    16 Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5 Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6 They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.

  • Ps 41:7
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    7 All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.

  • Ps 55:3
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    3 I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • Jer 20:10
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    10 For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.

  • Ps 109:25
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    25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

  • Lam 3:61-62
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    61 Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;

    62 The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day.

  • Job 17:6
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    6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

  • Ps 35:26
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    26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

  • Job 19:18-19
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    18 Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.

    19 All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

  • Ps 44:16
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    16 Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11 By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

  • Lam 3:3
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    3 Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.

  • Lam 3:16
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    16 By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.

  • Ps 31:11
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    11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

  • Lam 2:16
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    16 All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.

  • Lam 1:21
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    21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • Ps 3:7
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    7 Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.

  • Lam 3:5
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    5 He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.

  • Ps 31:13
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    13 False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

  • Ps 25:19
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    19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • Isa 50:6
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    6 I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.

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    10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

  • Ps 17:11
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    11 They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;

  • Job 19:11-12
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    11 His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

    12 His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.