Job 23:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For God maketh my heart softe, and the almightie putteth me in feare.

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  • Job 27:2 : 2 As God lyueth whiche hath taken away my iudgement, and the almightie that hath vexed my minde:
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am as it were into water resolued, and all my bones are out of ioynt: my heart also is like waxe melted in the middest of my bowels.
  • Deut 20:3 : 3 And shall say vnto them: Heare O Israel, you are come this day vnto battayle agaynst your enemies, let not your heartes faynt, neither feare, nor be amazed, nor a dread of them:
  • Ruth 1:20 : 20 And she annswered them: Cal me not Naomi: but call me Mara, for the almightie hath made me verie bitter.
  • Ps 88:16 : 16 Thyne indignation hath gone ouer me: and thy terrours haue vndone me.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then sayd I, Wo is me, for I am lost, in as much as I am a man of vncleane lippes, and dwell among people that hath vncleane lippes also: for mine eyes haue seene the kyng the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I chyde not euer, and am not wroth without ende: but the blasting goeth from me, and is included in the body, and I made the breath.
  • Jer 51:46 : 46 Be not faynt hearted, and feare not at euery rumoure that shalbe hearde in the lande: for euery yere bryngeth newe tidinges, and in the yere folowing newe tidinges, and robbyng in the lande, and lorde vpon lorde.
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas for this day, for the day of the Lorde is at hande, euen as a destruction from the almightie shall it come.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 23:14-15
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    84%

    14He perfourmeth the thing that is appoynted for me, and many such thinges doth he.

    15This is the cause that I shrinke at his presence, so that when I consider him, I am afrayde of hym.

  • 23For I haue euer feared the vengeaunce and punishment of God, and knewe very well that I was not able to beare his burthen.

  • 17Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

  • 4My heart panted, fearefulnesse came vpon me: the nyght of my voluptuousnesse hath he turned agaynst me into feare.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4My heart trembleth within me: and the feare of death is fallen vpon me.

    5Fearefulnes and trembling are come vpon me: and an horrible dread hath ouerwhelmed me.

  • 1At this also my heart is astonied, and moued out of his place.

  • 4And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.

  • Job 4:14-15
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    14Feare came vpon me & dread, which made all my bones to shake.

    15The winde passed by before my presence, and made the heeres of my fleshe to stande vp.

  • 6For when I consider my selfe I am afrayde, and my fleshe is smitten with feare.

  • Job 3:25-26
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    25For the thing that I feared is come vpon me, and the thing that I was afrayde of is happened vnto me,

    26Was I not happy? Had I not quietnesse? Was I not in rest? And nowe commeth such miserie vpon me.

  • 24Trouble and anguishe wil make him afrayde, and compasse him about, as is a king in the middest of an armie.

  • 7But now that God hath sent me aduersitie, thou hast troubled al my congregation.

  • 4For the arrowes of the almightie are vpon me, the poyson therof hath drunke vp my spirite, and the terrible feares of God are set against me.

  • 21Ueryly thus was my heart inflamed: thus was my reynes pricked.

  • Job 16:11-12
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    73%

    11God hath shut me vp with the vngodly, and deliuered me into the handes of the wicked.

    12I was in wealth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, he hath all to shaken me, and set me as a marke for him selfe.

  • 14Then fearest thou me with dreames, & makest me so afrayde through visions,

  • 34Let hym take his rodde away from me, yea let hym make me no more afrayde of him,

  • 11He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • 18I woulde haue had comfort against sorowe: but sorowe is come vpon me, and heauinesse vexeth my heart.

  • Job 30:15-16
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    15Feare is turned vpon me, and they pursue my soule as the wind, and my health passeth away as a cloude.

    16Therfore is my soule now powred out vpon me, and the dayes of my trouble haue taken hold vpon me.

  • 2As God lyueth whiche hath taken away my iudgement, and the almightie that hath vexed my minde:

  • Ps 77:3-4
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    3I called to remembraunce God, and I was disquieted: I conferred with my selfe, and my spirite was wrapped in pensiuenesse. Selah.

    4Thou dydst kepe the watche of mine eies: I was amased & coulde not speake.

  • 21Withdrawe thyne hande from me, and let not the fearefull dreade of thee make me afrayde.

  • Job 6:9-10
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    9O that God would begin and smite me, that he would let his hand go and take me cleane away:

    10Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

  • 6Will he pleade against me with his great power? No, but he will make me the stronger.

  • 8I am feeble and sore smitten: I haue rored for the very disquietnesse of my heart.

  • 13Is it not so that there is in me no helpe? & that my substaunce is taken from me?

  • 21Haue pitie vpon me, haue pitie vpon me, O ye my friendes, for the hande of God hath touched me.

  • 28Then am I afrayde of all my sorowes, for I knowe that thou wilt not iudge me innocent.

  • 20Consider (O Lorde) howe I am troubled, my wombe is disquieted, my heart turneth about in me, and I am full of heauinesse, because I rebelled stubburnly: the sworde hurteth me without, and within I am lyke vnto death.

  • 16When I hearde, my belly trembled, my lippes shoke at the voice, rottennesse entred into my bones, & I trembled in my selfe, that I might rest in the day of trouble: for when he commeth vp vnto the people, he shall destroy them.

  • 7Beholde, my terrour shall not feare thee, neither shall my hande be heauy vpon thee.

  • 18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitternesse.

  • 15What shall I say? The Lorde hath made a promise to me, yea and he hym selfe hath perfourmed it: I shall therefore so long as I lyue remember this bitternesse of my lyfe.

  • Job 16:15-16
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    15I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.

    16My face is withered with weeping, & in mine eyes is the shadowe of death.

  • 23he afflicted my strength in the way, he shortened my dayes.

  • 4Is it for mans sake that I make this disputation? Which if it were so, shoulde not my spirite then be in sore trouble?

  • 8He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

  • 17The sorowes of myne heart are encreased: O bryng thou me out of my distresse.

  • 9He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.

  • 27My bowels seethe in me without rest, for the dayes of my trouble are come vpon me.