Job 30:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.

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  • Hos 13:3 : 3 So they will be like the morning cloud, like the dew which goes early away, like the dust of the grain which the wind is driving out of the crushing-floor, like smoke going up from the fireplace.
  • Isa 44:22 : 22 I have put your evil doings out of my mind like a thick cloud, and your sins like a mist: come back to me; for I have taken up your cause.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.
  • Job 7:9 : 9 A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.
  • Job 7:14 : 14 Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;
  • Job 9:27-28 : 27 If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright; 28 I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.
  • Job 10:16 : 16 And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:
  • Job 31:23 : 23 For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.
  • Ps 55:4-5 : 4 My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me. 5 Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.
  • Ps 88:15 : 15 I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.
  • Hos 6:4 : 4 O Ephraim, what am I to do to you? O Judah, what am I to do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew which goes early away.
  • Job 3:25 : 25 For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.

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

  • Job 30:12-14
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    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 55:3-5
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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.

    4 My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

    5 Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.

  • Ps 88:15-17
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    15 I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.

    16 The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.

    17 They are round me all the day like water; they have made a circle about me.

  • Job 27:20-21
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    20 Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.

    21 The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.

  • 22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.

  • 8 I would quickly take cover from the driving storm and from the violent wind.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3 The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

    4 Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • 25 For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.

  • 4 My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

  • Job 9:25-26
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    74%

    25 My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.

    26 They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.

  • 12 For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.

  • 15 So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.

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

  • 11 My days are like a shade which is stretched out; I am dry like the grass.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5 For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

    6 The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

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

  • Job 23:15-16
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    15 For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.

    16 For God has made my heart feeble, and my mind is troubled before the Ruler of all.

  • 10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • 13 From 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.

  • 11 He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.

  • 27 When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

  • Job 16:13-14
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    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.

  • 3 When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

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    5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4 The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

    5 The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

  • 27 My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.

  • 23 I am gone like the shade when it is stretched out: I am forced out of my place like a locust.

  • 10 My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

  • 1 My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

  • 15 And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:

  • 15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 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.

  • 19 How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.

  • 11 But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.

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

  • 10 For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.