Job 16:9

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His anger tears at me, and he hates me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

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  • Ps 35:16 : 16 Like godless mockers at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All your enemies open their mouths against you; they hiss and grind their teeth, saying, 'We have swallowed her up. Surely this is the day we hoped for; we have found it, we have seen it.'
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?
  • Job 18:4 : 4 You who tear yourself in anger—for your sake should the earth be abandoned, and the rock moved from its place?
  • Job 19:11 : 11 His anger burns against me, and He counts me as one of His enemies.
  • Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.
  • Hos 6:1 : 1 Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us, but He will heal us; He has struck us down, but He will bind us up.
  • Job 10:16-17 : 16 If I rise up, You hunt me like a lion, and again show Your power against me. 17 You bring new witnesses against me and increase Your anger toward me, bringing forces and hostilities against me.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 When the members of the Sanhedrin heard this, they were furious and gnashed their teeth at him.
  • Mic 7:8 : 8 Do not rejoice over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 Consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you apart, and there be none to deliver.
  • Lam 3:10 : 10 He is like a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding.
  • Hos 5:14 : 14 For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I will tear them to pieces and go away; I will carry them off, and no one will rescue them.
  • Job 13:27 : 27 You put my feet in shackles and watch all my ways; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.

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