Job 9:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

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  • Job 2:3 : 3 And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.
  • Job 16:14 : 14 I am broken with wound after wound; he comes rushing on me like a man of war.
  • Job 34:6 : 6 Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.
  • Ps 29:5 : 5 By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.
  • Ps 83:15 : 15 So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 And I will make right decision the measuring-line, and righteousness the weight: and the ice-storm will take away the safe place of false words, and the secret place will be covered by the flowing waters.
  • Jer 23:19 : 19 See, the storm-wind of the Lord, even the heat of his wrath, has gone out, a rolling storm, bursting on the heads of the evil-doers.
  • Ezek 13:13 : 13 For this reason, the Lord has said: I will have it broken in two by a storm-wind in my passion; and there will be an overflowing shower in my wrath, and you, O ice-drops, will come raining angrily down.
  • Matt 7:27 : 27 And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.
  • Matt 12:20 : 20 The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till he has made righteousness overcome all.
  • John 9:3 : 3 Jesus said in answer, It was not because of his sin, or because of his father's or mother's; it was so that the works of God might be seen openly in him.
  • John 15:25 : 25 This comes about so that the writing in their law may be made true, Their hate for me was without cause.
  • Job 16:17 : 17 Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.
  • Job 30:22 : 22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.
  • Job 1:14-19 : 14 And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side: 15 And the men of Sheba came against them and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 16 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 17 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The Chaldaeans made themselves into three bands, and came down on the camels and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news. 18 And this one was still talking when another came, and said, Your sons and your daughters were feasting together in their oldest brother's house, 19 When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.
  • 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 2:13 : 13 And they took their seats on the earth by his side for seven days and seven nights: but no one said a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.
  • Job 16:12 : 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.

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    14 I am broken with wound after wound; he comes rushing on me like a man of war.

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  • 16 If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

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  • 19 Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

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

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    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.

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  • 6 Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.

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

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