Job 16:20
My friendes geue me many wordes to scorne, and myne eye powreth out teares vnto God.
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- Job 12:4-5 : 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth vpon God, & he heareth him: The iust & the vpright is laughed to scorne. 5 Being as alight despised in the heartes of the riche, and as one redy to fall.
- Job 16:4 : 4 I coulde speake as ye do also: but would God that your soule were in my soules steade, then could I frame wordes for you, and shake my head at you:
- Job 17:2 : 2 Froward men are with me, and myne eye must continue in the bitternesse of them.
- Ps 109:4 : 4 For the loue that I bare vnto them, they are become mine aduersaries: but I geue my selfe vnto prayer.
- Ps 142:2 : 2 I powred out before his face my cogitations: and I made a declaration of my trouble before his face.
- Hos 12:4-5 : 4 He stroue with the angel and gat the victorie, he wept and prayed to him: he founde him at Bethel, and there he spake with vs. 5 Yea the Lorde God of hoastes, euen the Lorde himselfe remembred him.
- Luke 6:11-12 : 11 And they were fylled with madnesse, and communed together among them selues, what they myght do to Iesus. 12 And it came to passe in those dayes, yt he wet out into a mountayne to pray, & continued all nyght in prayer to God.
- Heb 5:7 : 7 Which in the dayes of his fleshe, when he had offered vp prayers and supplications with strong crying and teares, vnto hym that was able to saue hym from death, and was hearde in that which he feared:
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21 O that a body might pleate with God, as one man doth with an other:
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15 I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.
16 My face is withered with weeping, & in mine eyes is the shadowe of death.
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19 For lo, my witnesse is in heauen, and he that knoweth me, is in the height.
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18 Yea, the young men despised me, and when I rose they spake euill vpon me.
19 All my most familiers abhorred me: and they whom I loued best, are turned against me.
20 My bone cleaueth to my skinne and to my fleshe, onely there is left me the skinne about my teeth.
21 Haue pitie vpon me, haue pitie vpon me, O ye my friendes, for the hande of God hath touched me.
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16 Therfore do I weepe, and mine eyes gushe out of water: for the comfort that shoulde quicken me is farre fro me, my children are driuen away: for why? the enemie hath gotten the vpper hande.
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7 Mine eye is almost put out through griefe: and worne out through all mine enemies.
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2 Froward men are with me, and myne eye must continue in the bitternesse of them.
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7 Myne eye is dimme for very heauinesse, and all my strength is lyke a shadowe.
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3 My teares haue ben my meate day and nyght: whyle they dayly say vnto me where is nowe thy God.
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24 For my sighes come before I eate, and my roringes are powred out like the water:
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10 My heart panteth, my strength hath fayled me: and the lyght of myne eyes is gone from me.
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16 Turne thy face vnto me, and haue mercie vpon me: for I am desolate and in miserie.
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21 They heare my mournyng, but there is none that wyll comfort me: All myne enemies haue hearde of my trouble, and are glad therof because thou hast done it: and thou hast brought foorth the time which thou calledst, when they also shal be lyke vnto me.
22 Let all their wickednesse come before thee, and do thou to them as thou hast done vnto me for all my trespasses: for my sorowe is very great, and my heart is heauy.
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8 Myne enemies reuile me all the day long: and they that are in a rage against me, make their oth by me.
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14 Myne owne kinsefolkes haue forsaken me, and my best acquainted haue forgotten me.
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16 Therfore is my soule now powred out vpon me, and the dayes of my trouble haue taken hold vpon me.
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4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth vpon God, & he heareth him: The iust & the vpright is laughed to scorne.
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1 O who wyll geue my head water inough, and a wel of teares for mine eyes, that I may weepe night and day for the slaughter of my people?
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14 I am laughed to scorne of all my people, they make songues vpon me all the day long.
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8 Though I crye and call pitiously, yet heareth he not my prayer.
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20 Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,