Job 16:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
  • John 19:16 : 16 So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;
  • Rom 11:32 : 32 For God has let them all go against his orders, so that he might have mercy on them all.
  • 2 Cor 12:7 : 7 And because the revelations were so very great, in order that I might not be overmuch lifted up, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, one sent from Satan to give me pain.
  • 1 Sam 24:18 : 18 And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.
  • Job 1:13-19 : 13 And there was a day when his sons and daughters were feasting in the house of their oldest brother, 14 And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side: 15 And the men of Sheba came against them and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 16 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 17 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The Chaldaeans made themselves into three bands, and came down on the camels and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 18 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, Your sons and your daughters were feasting together in their oldest brother's house, 19 When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.
  • Job 2:7 : 7 And the Satan went out from before the Lord, and sent on Job an evil disease covering his skin from his feet to the top of his head.
  • Ps 7:14 : 14 That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.

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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.

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    2 By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.

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    4 O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

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