Job 7:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning thou shalt say, would God it were nyght: And at nyght thou shalt say, would God it were mornyng, for feare of thyne heart whiche thou shalt feare, and for the sight of thyne eyes whiche thou shalt see.
  • Job 7:13-14 : 13 When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch: 14 Then fearest thou me with dreames, & makest me so afrayde through visions,
  • Job 17:12 : 12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.
  • Job 30:17 : 17 My bones are pearsed through in the night season, and my sinewes take no rest.
  • Ps 6:6 : 6 I am weerie of my groning: I washe my bed euery nyght, and I water my coutche with my teares.
  • Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou dydst kepe the watche of mine eies: I was amased & coulde not speake.
  • Ps 109:23 : 23 I passe away like a vading shadowe: and I am dryuen from place to place lyke the grashopper.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soule lifteth more after God, then watchmen do after the morning: I say more then watchmen do after the mornyng.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 Beholde, thou poore, vexed, & dispised, I wyll make thy walles of precious stones, & thy foundation of Saphires,

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  • 3Euen so haue I laboured whole monethes long in vayne, and many a carefull night haue I tolde.

  • Job 7:11-14
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    11Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

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

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

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

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    6I am weerie of my groning: I washe my bed euery nyght, and I water my coutche with my teares.

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    5My fleshe is clothed with wormes and dust of the earth: my skinne is withered and become horrible.

    6My dayes passe ouer more spedyly then a weauers shuttle, and are spent without hope.

  • 13In the thoughtes and visions of the night when sleepe commeth on men,

  • Job 7:19-21
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    19Why goest thou not fro me, nor lettest me alone, so long till I may swalowe downe my spyttle?

    20I 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?

    21Why 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.

  • Job 30:16-17
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    16Therfore is my soule now powred out vpon me, and the dayes of my trouble haue taken hold vpon me.

    17My bones are pearsed through in the night season, and my sinewes take no rest.

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    12Myne age is folden together & taken away from me lyke a sheepheardes cotage, I haue hewen of my lyfe by my sinnes, lyke as a weauer cutteth of his webbe: He wyll with pinyng sicknesse make an ende of me, yea he wyll make an ende of me in one day.

    13I thought I woulde haue lyued vntyll the morowe, but he brused my bones lyke a lion: and in one day thou wylt make an ende of me.

  • Job 17:12-13
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    12Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

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

  • 2In the tyme of my trouble I sought the Lorde: my hande all the nyght catched & ceassed not, my soule refused comfort.

  • Job 14:12-13
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    12So man after he is asleepe ryseth not, he shall not wake tyll the heauens be no more, nor rise out of his sleepe.

    13O 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.

  • 40I was in suche case, that by day the heate consumed me, and the frost by nyght, and my slepe departed from mine eyes.

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    5I layde me downe and slept: and I rose vp agayne, for God sustayned me.

  • 26When I hearde this, I came agayne to my selfe, I sawe like as I had ben waked out of a sweete sleepe.

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    3Saying I wyll not enter into the tabernacle of my house: nor get vp into my bed.

    4I wyll not suffer myne eyes to slepe: nor myne eye liddes to slumber.

  • 14All the day long I haue ben scourged: and chastened euery mornyng.

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

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

  • 6I am become crooked, and am exceedingly pulled downe: I go a mourning all the day long.

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

  • 11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

  • 6Haue I not remembred thee in my bed: and thought vpon thee when I was waking?

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,

  • 16And so I applied my minde to learne wysdome, and to knowe the trauayle that is in the worlde, and that of suche a fashion, that I suffred not mine eyes to sleepe neither day nor night.

  • 6I called to remembraunce my psalme, song on the musicall instrument in the nyght tyme: I communed with myne owne heart, & searched out my spirites.

  • 16I can see no remedy, I shall liue no more: O spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.

  • 24For my sighes come before I eate, and my roringes are powred out like the water:

  • 35They haue beaten me shalt thou say and I was not sicke, they haue stricken me, and I felt it not: When I am well wakened, I wil go to the drinke again.

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

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

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

    28I went mourning without heate, I stoode vp in the congregation, & communed with them.

  • 3For whyle I helde my tongue: my bones consumed away through my dayly roaring.

  • 23But heauinesse, sorowe, and disquietnesse all the dayes of his life? Insomuch that his heart can not rest in the nyght: This is also a vayne thyng.

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

  • 20For the bed is narrowe and not large, and the couering so small that a man can not winde him selfe vnder it.

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

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    3My soule also is greatly troubled: but O God howe long shall I be in this case?

  • 2Is it is a vayne thing for you that ye make haste to ryse vp early, that ye make delayes to take rest, eatyng the bread of sorowes: euen so he geueth sleepe to his welbeloued.