Job 30:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:31 : 31 Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.
  • Job 42:6 : 6 For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.
  • Gen 18:27 : 27 And Abraham answering said, Truly, I who am only dust, have undertaken to put my thoughts before the Lord:
  • Job 2:8 : 8 And he took a broken bit of a pot, and, seated in the dust, was rubbing himself with the sharp edge of it.
  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck. 2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.
  • Ps 69:14 : 14 Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 So they took Jeremiah and put him into the water-hole of Malchiah, the king's son, in the place of the armed watchmen: and they let Jeremiah down with cords. And in the hole there was no water, but wet earth: and Jeremiah went down into the wet earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16 By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.

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

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

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

    16 My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;

  • 20 You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Ps 102:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 I have had dust for bread and my drink has been mixed with weeping:

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

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

  • 6 For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.

  • Job 19:8-11
    4 verses
    77%

    8 My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.

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

    10 I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.

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

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

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

    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.

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

  • 2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

  • 9 O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?

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

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

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

  • 3 My days are wasted like smoke, and my bones are burned up as in a fire.

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

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

  • 8 And he took a broken bit of a pot, and, seated in the dust, was rubbing himself with the sharp edge of it.

  • 28 I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.

  • 9 What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?

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

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

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    74%

    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.

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

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

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

  • Job 16:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • 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.

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

  • 6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

  • 20 If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

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

  • 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.

  • 12 I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.

  • 4 I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:

  • 29 Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.