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

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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.

  • Ps 55:3-5
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    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.

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

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

  • Ps 88:15-17
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    15I 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3The 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.

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

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

  • 4My 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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    25My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.

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

  • 12For 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 10My 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 27When 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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    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.

  • 3When 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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    5Let 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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    4The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • 11But 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.

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

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