Job 19:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 2:23 : 23 Then from there he went up to Beth-el; and on his way, some little boys came out from the town and made sport of him, crying, Go up, old no-hair! go up, old no-hair!
  • Job 30:1 : 1 But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose fathers I would not have put with the dogs of my flocks.
  • Job 30:12 : 12 The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:
  • Isa 3:5 : 5 And the people will be crushed, every one by his neighbour; the young will be full of pride against the old, and those of low position will be lifted up against the noble.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 19:19-20
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    19All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

    20My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.

  • Job 19:11-17
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    78%

    11His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

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

    13He has taken my brothers far away from me; they have seen my fate and have become strange to me.

    14My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.

    15I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.

    16At my cry my servant gives me no answer, and I have to make a prayer to him.

    17My breath is strange to my wife, and I am disgusting to the offspring of my mother's body.

  • Job 30:12-13
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    12The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:

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

  • Job 30:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose fathers I would not have put with the dogs of my flocks.

    2Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.

  • Job 30:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.

    10I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.

  • Ps 31:11
    76%

    11Because 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.

  • Ps 35:15
    75%

    15But 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.

  • Job 16:8-10
    3 verses
    75%

    8It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

    9I 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;

    10Their 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.

  • Ps 73:15
    75%

    15If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.

  • Job 19:3
    74%

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

  • Ps 102:8
    74%

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

  • Job 19:5
    74%

    5If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

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

  • Ps 41:7-8
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    73%

    7All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.

    8They say, He has an evil disease, which will not let him go: and now that he is down he will not get up again.

  • Jer 20:10
    73%

    10For 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 25:19
    73%

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

  • Job 30:19
    73%

    19Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.

  • Ps 38:19
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    19But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.

  • Lam 3:14
    72%

    14I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • Ps 22:6-7
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    6But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

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

  • Job 29:8
    72%

    8The young men saw me, and went away, and the old men got up from their seats;

  • Ps 55:3
    72%

    3I 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.

  • Ps 55:12
    72%

    12For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

  • Job 16:20
    72%

    20My friends make sport of me; to God my eyes are weeping,

  • Ps 69:8
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    8I have become strange to my brothers, and like a man from a far country to my mother's children.

  • Ps 109:25
    71%

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

  • Ps 71:10
    71%

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

  • Ps 56:5
    71%

    5Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • Ps 38:11
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    11My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away.

  • Lam 3:62
    71%

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

  • Ps 129:2
    71%

    2Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young, but my troubles have not overcome me.

  • Lam 3:3
    71%

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

  • Ps 38:16
    71%

    16I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.

  • Ps 139:21
    71%

    21Are not your haters hated by me, O Lord? are not those who are lifted up against you a cause of grief to me?

  • Prov 5:12
    71%

    12And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;

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    70%

    17That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.