Job 7:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:18 : 18 He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.
  • Job 14:6 : 6 Let your eyes be turned away from him, and take your hand from him, so that he may have pleasure at the end of his day, like a servant working for payment.
  • Ps 6:3 : 3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?
  • Ps 13:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me? 2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me? 3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;
  • Ps 94:3 : 3 How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us?
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?

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    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?

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  • Job 7:18
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    18 And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

  • Job 7:11-12
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    11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

    12 Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

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  • Job 13:24
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    24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

  • Job 13:19-22
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    19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

    20 Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:

    21 Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

    22 Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.

  • Ps 39:12-13
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    74%

    12 Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

    13 Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

  • Job 19:2-3
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    2 How long will you make my life bitter, crushing me with words?

    3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • Job 9:18
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    18 He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

  • Job 15:13
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    13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • Ps 22:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?

  • Ps 6:3
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    3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • Job 7:16
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    16 I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.

  • Ps 39:10
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    10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

  • Job 19:22
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    22 Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

  • Job 30:10
    73%

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

  • Ps 22:15
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 139:7
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    7 Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

  • Ps 51:11
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    11 Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.

  • Ps 77:4
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    4 You keep my eyes from sleep; I am so troubled that no words come.

  • Jonah 2:4
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    4 For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

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    72%

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

  • Ps 69:3
    72%

    3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

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

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    72%

    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.)

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    14 Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

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    19 Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

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

    2 Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.

  • Jer 15:18
    72%

    18 Why is my pain unending and my wound without hope of being made well? Sorrow is mine, for you are to me as a stream offering false hope and as waters which are not certain.

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    72%

    20 Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

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    72%

    46 How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

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    72%

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    72%

    16 As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

  • Job 14:13
    72%

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    71%

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    15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.

  • Ps 31:22
    71%

    22 And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.