Job 30:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.

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Referenced Verses

  • 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.
  • Job 7:5 : 5 My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
  • Job 19:20 : 20 My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.
  • Ps 38:5 : 5 My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
  • Isa 1:5-6 : 5 Why will you have more and more punishment? why keep on in your evil ways? Every head is tired and every heart is feeble. 6 The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

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  • Job 30:16-17
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    16 But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

    17 The flesh is gone from my bones, and they give me no rest; there is no end to my pains.

  • Ps 38:6-8
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    6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

    7 For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.

    8 I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

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

  • Lam 3:3-5
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    3 Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.

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

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

  • 5 Because of the voice of my sorrow, my flesh is wasted to the bone.

  • Job 16:12-15
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    12 I 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.

    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.

    15 I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust.

  • Ps 22:14-15
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    14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

    15 My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    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.

    14 A 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.

  • 5 My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.

  • 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.

  • Job 16:7-8
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    7 But now he has overcome me with weariness and fear, and I am in the grip of all my trouble.

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

  • 28 Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

  • 30 My skin is black and dropping off me; and my bones are burning with the heat of my disease.

  • Isa 38:12-13
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    12 My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

    13 I am crying out with pain till the morning; it is as if a lion was crushing all my bones.

  • Ps 109:18-19
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    18 He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.

    19 Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times.

  • 18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

  • 19 Pain is sent on him as a punishment, while he is on his bed; there is no end to the trouble in his bones;

  • Ps 38:2-4
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    2 For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.

    3 My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

    4 For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength.

  • 11 By you I was clothed with skin and flesh, and joined together with bones and muscles.

  • 13 But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

  • 11 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.

  • Job 19:20-21
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    20 My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.

    21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, O my friends! for the hand of God is on me.

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

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

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

  • 21 His flesh is so wasted away, that it may not be seen, and his bones. ...

  • 31 Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.

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

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

  • 10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

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

  • 3 When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

  • 18 He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

  • 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.