Job 6:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For nowe it woulde be heauier then the sande of the sea: and this is the cause, that my wordes fayle me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 27:3 : 3 The stone is heauie, and the sande wayghtie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both.
  • Matt 11:28 : 28 Come vnto me all ye that labour sore, and are laden, and I wyll ease you.
  • Job 23:2 : 2 Though my talke be this day in bitternesse, and my plague greater then my groning.
  • Job 37:19-20 : 19 Teache vs what we shall saye vnto him: for we are vnmeete to frame our talke because of darkenesse. 20 Shall it be tolde him what I saye? Shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Blessed is the man that hath set his hope in God: and turned not vnto the proude, and to such as decline to lyes.
  • Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou dydst kepe the watche of mine eies: I was amased & coulde not speake.

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