Job 16:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.

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  • Gen 37:34 : 34 And Iaakob rent his clothes, & put sackecloth about his loynes, and sorowed for his sonne a long season.
  • Ps 7:5 : 5 Then let the enemie persecute my soule and take it: yea, let him treade my life downe vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 75:5 : 5 Lift not vp your horne on high, neither speake with a stiffe necke.
  • Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call vnto weeping and mourning, and to baldnes and girding with sackecloth.
  • 1 Kgs 21:27 : 27 Nowe when Ahab heard those wordes, he rent his clothes, & put sackcloth vpon him and fasted, and lay in sackecloth and went softely.
  • Job 30:19 : 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.
  • 1 Sam 2:10 : 10 The Lordes aduersaries shall be destroyed, and out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: the Lord shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall giue power vnto his King, and exalt the horne of his Anoynted.
  • Ps 75:10 : 10 All the hornes of the wicked also will I breake: but the hornes of the righteous shalbe exalted.

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  • 16 My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18 For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.

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

  • 5 My flesh is clothed with wormes and filthinesse of the dust: my skinne is rent, and become horrible.

  • Job 16:12-14
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    12 I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.

    13 His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

    14 He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

  • 6 Therefore I abhorre my selfe, and repent in dust and ashes.

  • 9 Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head.

  • 16 He hath also broken my teeth with stones, and hath couered me with ashes.

  • 11 I put on a sacke also: and I became a prouerbe vnto them.

  • 4 My flesh and my skinne hath he caused to waxe olde, and he hath broken my bones.

  • Job 16:7-10
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    7 But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,

    8 And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face.

    9 His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

    10 They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

  • 31 Yet shalt thou plunge mee in the pit, and mine owne clothes shal make me filthie.

  • 16 Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.

  • 15 My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 5 For the voyce of my groning my bones doe cleaue to my skinne.

  • 11 He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 6 I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.

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    13 From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

    14 The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

  • 9 Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping,

  • Ps 35:13-14
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    13 Yet I, when they were sicke, I was clothed with a sacke: I humbled my soule with fasting: and my praier was turned vpon my bosome.

    14 I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that bewaileth his mother.

  • Job 30:30-31
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    30 My skinne is blacke vpon me, & my bones are burnt with heate.

    31 Therefore mine harpe is turned to mourning, and mine organs into the voyce of them that weepe.

  • 15 My confusion is dayly before me, and the shame of my face hath couered me,

  • Job 17:6-7
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    6 Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.

    7 Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

  • 10 For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.

  • 8 Mourne like a virgine girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

  • 20 My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.

  • 3 I clothe the heauens with darkenesse, and make a sacke their couering.

  • 10 Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.

  • 15 What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • 15 If I haue done wickedly, wo vnto me: if I haue done righteously, I will not lift vp mine head, being full of confusion, because I see mine affliction.

  • 10 Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 36 Woulde not I take it vpon my shoulder, and binde it as a crowne vnto me?

  • 1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.

  • 1 I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.

  • 14 Wherefore doe I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my soule in mine hande?

  • 19 Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it.

  • 14 For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

  • 4 And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • 20 I haue sinned, what shal I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?

  • 29 He putteth his mouth in the dust, if there may be hope.

  • 28 I went mourning without sunne: I stood vp in the congregation and cryed.