Job 3:24

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For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.

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  • Ps 102:9 : 9 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.
  • Ps 38:8 : 8 For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.
  • Ps 42:3-4 : 3 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? 4 My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'
  • Ps 80:5 : 5 LORD God of Hosts, how long will you be angry with your people's prayers?
  • Isa 59:11 : 11 We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but it is nowhere, and for salvation, but it is far from us.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
  • Job 6:7 : 7 My soul refuses to touch them; they are like loathsome food to me.
  • Job 7:19 : 19 Will you never look away from me or leave me alone till I swallow my spit?
  • Job 33:20 : 20 Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.
  • Ps 22:1-2 : 1 For the director, to the tune of 'The Doe of the Morning,' a psalm of David. 2 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 25For the thing I dread comes upon me, and what I fear befalls me.

  • 3My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

  • Job 7:11-12
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    11Therefore, I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

    12Am I the sea, or a sea monster, that you put me under guard?

  • Ps 38:8-10
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    77%

    8For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.

    9I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

    10O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • Lam 1:20-22
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    76%

    20See, LORD, how distressed I am! I am in anguish within, my heart is overturned because I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death.

    21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 69:2-3
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    2Save me, God, because the waters have come up to my neck.

    3I am sinking in deep mire where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, and the current has overwhelmed me.

  • 9All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    76%

    9You have not handed me over to the enemy, but you have set my feet in a spacious place.

    10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

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    6For in death, no one remembers You; in the grave, who can give You thanks?

  • 17For I said, "Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me."

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

  • 3For now, it is heavier than the sands of the seas; that is why my words are impulsive.

  • Ps 32:3-4
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    75%

    3When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

    4For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the heat of summer. Selah.

  • Ps 22:13-15
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    75%

    13Many bulls surround me; strong ones of Bashan encircle me.

    14They open their mouths against me, like a lion ripping and roaring.

    15I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • 2I cry out to the LORD with my voice; with my voice I plead for mercy to the LORD.

  • 3Therefore my body is filled with trembling; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I am bent over by what I heard; I am dismayed by what I saw.

  • 4My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

  • 2Even today my complaint is bitter; my suffering is heavier than my groaning.

  • Job 30:27-28
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    27My insides are in turmoil and never sit still; days of suffering confront me.

    28I walk in mourning without sunlight; I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

  • 20My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.

  • Ps 102:4-5
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    4For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

    5My heart is afflicted and withered like grass, for I forget to eat my food.

  • 1I am disgusted with my life; I will give voice to my complaint and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 4Is my complaint directed to a man? Why then should my spirit not be impatient?

  • 7My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 16My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death.

  • 1My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • 6My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness.

  • 18He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

  • 4From the voice of the enemy, and from the oppression of the wicked—for they bring down trouble on me and in their anger they hate me.

  • 16He has broken my teeth with gravel; He has made me cower in ashes.

  • 16"Because of these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes flow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are desolate because the enemy has prevailed."

  • 18My grief is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.

  • 21When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • 14They come in as through a wide breach; chaos rolls in like a wave under the crash of destruction.

  • 49My eyes pour without ceasing, without relief,

  • 13From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • 8Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

  • 23To a man whose path is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?