Job 30:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Ruth 1:21 : 21 I went out full, and the Lord has sent me back again with nothing; why do you give me the name Naomi, seeing that the Lord has given witness against me, and the Ruler of all has sent sorrow on me?
  • 2 Sam 16:5-8 : 5 And when King David came to Bahurim, a man of Saul's family named Shimei, the son of Gera, came out from there, calling curses after him. 6 And he sent stones at David and at all the king's servants and at all the people and at all the men of war by his side, on the right hand and on the left. 7 And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: 8 The Lord has sent punishment on you for all the blood of the family of Saul, whose kingdom you have taken; and the Lord has given the kingdom to Absalom, your son: now you yourself are taken in your evil, because you are a man of blood.
  • Job 12:18 : 18 He undoes the chains of kings, and puts his band on them;
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He puts shame on chiefs, and takes away the power of the strong;
  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...
  • Ps 35:21 : 21 Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.
  • Matt 26:67-68 : 67 Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying, 68 Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying, 40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said, 42 A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him. 43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God. 44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.

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  • Job 30:12-14
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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;

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

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

  • Lam 3:11-12
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    11By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

    12With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.

    14A watch is kept on my sins; they are joined together by his hand, they have come on to my neck; he has made my strength give way: the Lord has given me up into the hands of those against whom I have no power.

  • Job 16:9-14
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    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.

    11God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

    12I 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 129:1-4
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    1<A Song of the going up.> Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young (let Israel now say);

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

    3The ploughmen were ploughing on my back; long were the wounds they made.

    4The Lord is true: the cords of the evil-doers are broken in two.

  • Lam 3:3-7
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    3Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.

    4My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.

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

    6He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.

    7He has put a wall round me, so that I am not able to go out; he has made great the weight of my chain.

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

  • 8And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

  • 16But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

  • 53They have put an end to my life in the prison, stoning me with stones.

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

  • 5The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

  • 29Because your wrath against me and your pride have come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

  • 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.

  • 9He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.

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

  • 28Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my cord in your lips, and I will make you go back by the way you came.

  • 10Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.

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

  • 21Give 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.

  • 41By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • 6They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • 11He puts chains on my feet; he is watching all my ways.

  • 9He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 40By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • 6Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.

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

  • 17My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.