Job 7:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Why doest thou not pardon my trespasses, and take away myne iniquitie? Behold, nowe must I sleepe in the dust, and if thou sekest me to morowe in the morning, I shal not be.

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  • Job 10:14 : 14 If I dyd sinne, thou haddest an eye vnto me, and shalt not pronounce me innocent from myne offence.
  • Dan 12:2 : 2 And many of them that sleepe in the dust of the earth, shal awake, some to euerlasting life, & some to shame & perpetuall contempt.
  • Hos 14:2 : 2 Take these wordes with you, whe ye turne to the Lorde, and say vnto him, O forgeue vs all our sinnes, receaue vs graciously, and then wyll we offer the Calues of our lippes vnto thee.
  • Mic 7:18-19 : 18 Who is such a God as thou, that pardonest wickednesse, and forgeuest the offences of the remnaunt of thyne heritage? He kepeth not his wrath for euer: for his delite is to haue compassion. 19 He shall turne againe, and be merciful to vs, he shall put downe our wickednesses, and cast all our sinnes into the bottome of the sea?
  • John 1:29 : 29 The next day, Iohn seeth Iesus comming vnto hym, and saith, beholde the lambe of God, which taketh away the sinne of the worlde.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 Which gaue hym selfe for vs, that he myght redeeme vs from all vnryghteousnesse, and pourge vs a peculier people vnto hym selfe, zelous of good workes.
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 If we knowledge our sinnes, he is faythfull & iust to forgeue vs our sinnes, and to clense vs from all vnryghteousnesse.
  • 1 John 3:5 : 5 And ye know that he appeared to take away our sinnes, & in hym is no sinne.
  • 2 Sam 24:10 : 10 And Dauids heart smote him, after that he had numbred the people: And Dauid saide vnto the Lord, I haue sinned exceedingly in that I haue done: And nowe I beseche thee Lord take away the trespasse of thy seruaunt, for I haue done very foolishly.
  • Job 3:13 : 13 Then should I nowe haue lyen stil, I shoulde haue slept, and ben at rest,
  • Job 7:8 : 8 Yea and the eye that hath seene me, shal see me no more: for yer thou fasten thyne eye vpon me, I come to naught.
  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember I besech thee that thou madest me as the moulde of the earth, and shalt bring me into dust againe.
  • Job 13:23-24 : 23 How many are my misdeedes and sinnes? let me knowe my transgressions and offences. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thyne enemie?
  • Job 17:14 : 14 I saide to corruption, thou art my father, and to the wormes, you are my mother and my sister.
  • Job 21:32-33 : 32 Yet shall he be brought to his graue, and dwell among the heape of the dead. 33 Then shal the slymie valley be sweet vnto him, all men also must folowe him, as there are innumerable gone before him.
  • Ps 37:36 : 36 And he vanished away, so that he could be no more seene: I sought hym, but he coulde no where be founde.
  • Ps 103:15 : 15 The dayes of man are as the dayes of an hearbe: he florisheth as a flowre in the fielde.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust be turned agayne vnto earth from whence it came, and the spirite shall returne vnto God who gaue it.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Thy dead men shall liue, euen as my body shall they rise againe: Awake and sing ye that dwell in dust, for thy deawe is euen as the deawe of hearbes, and the earth shall cast out them that be vnder her.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 Be not to sore displeased O Lord, and kepe not our offences to long in thy remembraunce: but consider that we all are thy people.
  • Lam 3:42-44 : 42 We haue ben dissemblers and haue offended, wylt thou therefore not be intreated? 43 Thou hast couered vs in thy wrath, and persecuted vs: thou hast slayne vs without any fauour. 44 Thou hast hid thy selfe in a cloude, that our prayer should not go through.
  • Lam 5:20-22 : 20 Wherefore wylt thou styll forget vs, and forsake vs so long? 21 O Lord turne thou vs vnto thee, and so shall we be turned, renue our dayes as in olde tymes: 22 But thou hast banished vs vtterly, and hast ben displeased at vs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 7:19-20
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    19 Why goest thou not fro me, nor lettest me alone, so long till I may swalowe downe my spyttle?

    20 I haue offended, what shall I do vnto the, O thou preseruer of men? Why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden to my selfe?

  • Job 14:13-14
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    13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.

    14 May a dead man lyue againe? All the dayes of my lyfe wyll I wayte still, till my chaunging shall come.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    6 That thou makest such inquisition for my wickednes, and searchest out my sinne?

    7 Whereas thou knowest whether I shall do wickedly or no, and that none can deliuer me out of thyne hande.

  • Job 10:14-15
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    14 If I dyd sinne, thou haddest an eye vnto me, and shalt not pronounce me innocent from myne offence.

    15 If I haue done wickedly, wo is me therefore: If I haue done righteously, yet dare I not lift vp my head, so full am I of confusion, and see myne owne miserie.

  • 9 Saying what profite is there in my blood when I go downe to the pit? shal the dust geue thankes vnto thee? or shall it declare thy trueth?

  • 4 When I layde me downe to sleepe, I sayde, O when shall I arise? and measuring the euening, I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

  • Job 9:28-29
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    76%

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

    29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vayne?

  • 19 What is he that wyll go to lawe with me? if I now holde my tongue I dye.

  • Job 10:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    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,

    21 Afore I go thyther from whence I shall not turne againe, euen to the lande of darknesse and shadowe of death:

  • 32 If I haue gone amisse, enfourme thou me: If I haue done wrong, I wyll leaue of.

  • 7 There the righteous might dispute with him, so shoulde I be deliuered for euer from my iudge.

  • 2 I will say vnto God: O do not condempne me, but shewe me wherefore thou contendest so with me?

  • 3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • 9 I will beare the wrath of the Lord, for I haue offended hym till he sit in iudgement vpon my cause, and see that I haue right: then will he bring me foorth to the light, and I shall see his righteousnesse.

  • Job 13:22-24
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    22 Then call, and I wyll aunswere: or let me speake, and geue me then an aunswere.

    23 How many are my misdeedes and sinnes? let me knowe my transgressions and offences.

    24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thyne enemie?

  • Job 7:11-13
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    75%

    11 Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

    12 Am I a sea or a whale fish, that thou kepest me so in prison?

    13 When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch:

  • 35 Yet darest thou say, I am without sinne and giltlesse, Tushe, his wrath can not come vpon me: Beholde, I wyll reason with thee, because thou darest say, I haue not offended.

  • 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

  • 6 Wherefore I geue myne owne selfe the blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes.

  • 8 Yea and the eye that hath seene me, shal see me no more: for yer thou fasten thyne eye vpon me, I come to naught.

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

  • 3 For thou sayest: what aduauntage wyll it be vnto thee, and what profite shall I haue of my sinne?

  • 8 But I woulde aske counsell at the Lorde, and talke with God?

  • Job 14:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 For now thou numbrest all my goinges, and geuest no delay vnto my sinne.

    17 Myne iniquitie is sealed vp as it were in a bagge, and thou addest punishement vnto my wickednesse.

  • 13 Then should I nowe haue lyen stil, I shoulde haue slept, and ben at rest,

  • 14 When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

  • 18 Because I confesse my wickednesse: and am sory for my sinne.

  • 13 Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.

  • 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.

  • 9 Turne thy face from my sinnes: and wype out all my misdeedes.

  • 15 Where is then now my hope? or who hath considered the thing that I loke for?

  • 2 And enter not into iudgement with thy seruaunt: for in thy syght no man lyuyng can be iustified.

  • 9 I am cleane without any fault, I am innocent, & there is no wickednesse in me.

  • 7 If I complaine of the violence that is done vnto me, I cannot be heard: and if I crye, there is no sentence geuen with me.

  • 18 Wherfore hast thou brought me out of the wombe? O that I had perished, and that no eye had seene me,

  • 33 Haue I kept secrete my sinne, and hyd myne iniquitie, as Adam dyd?

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    3 O God my Lord, if I haue done any such thing: or if there be any wickednesse in my handes.

  • 6 If thou wouldest liue a pure and godly life: shoulde he not awake vp vnto thee immediatly, and make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous?

  • 4 Agaynst thee, only agaynst thee I haue sinned and done this euyll in thy sight: that thou mightest be iustified in thy saying, and founde pure when thou art iudged.