Job 30:29

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I am a brother to jackals and a companion to ostriches.

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  • Mic 1:8 : 8 Because of this, I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like jackals and mourn like ostriches.
  • Ps 102:6 : 6 Because of my groaning, my bones cling to my flesh.
  • Isa 13:21-22 : 21 But desert creatures will lie there; their houses will be full of howling creatures. Owls will dwell there, and goat-demons will dance there. 22 Hyenas will cry in its towers, and jackals in its luxurious palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 I chirp like a swift or a crane, I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look to the heavens. Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.
  • Job 17:14 : 14 and I call the pit my father, and the worm my mother and sister,
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 Our hearts have not turned back, nor have our steps strayed from Your path.
  • Mal 1:3 : 3 but Esau I have hated. I have turned his mountains into a wasteland and given his inheritance to the wild creatures of the desert.

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    30My skin grows black and peels off, and my bones burn with fever.

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

  • Ps 102:6-7
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    6Because of my groaning, my bones cling to my flesh.

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    19He has cast me into the mud, and I am reduced to dust and ashes.

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    9And now I have become their taunt; I am a byword among them.

  • Isa 34:13-15
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    13Thorns will grow in its palaces, nettles and brambles in its fortresses. It will become a dwelling place for jackals, a home for ostriches.

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    8Because of this, I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like jackals and mourn like ostriches.

  • 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.

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  • Job 30:1
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    1But now, those younger than I mock me—people whose fathers I would have refused to place with my sheepdogs.

  • Isa 43:20
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    20The animals of the field will honor Me— jackals and ostriches—because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people,

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

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    13I have calmed myself until morning; like a lion, He breaks all my bones. Day and night You bring me to an end.

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  • Deut 14:15-17
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    15the ostrich, the night hawk, the sea gull, and any kind of hawk;

    16the little owl, the great owl, and the white owl;

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  • Jer 12:8-9
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    8My inheritance has become to me like a lion in the forest; she roars against me, therefore I hate her.

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  • Lev 11:16-17
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    16Also the ostrich, the night hawk, the seagull, and any kind of hawk.

    17The little owl, the cormorant, and the great owl.

  • Ps 44:19
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    19Our hearts have not turned back, nor have our steps strayed from Your path.

  • Job 19:13
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    13He has driven my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances have turned against me.

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    11My life is consumed with grief and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are wasting away.

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    15I have sewn sackcloth over my skin and buried my strength in the dust.

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    18Even little children despise me; when I rise, they speak against me.

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    14Why should I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hands?

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