Job 17:6
Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.
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- Job 30:9 : 9 And now am I their song, and I am their talke.
- Ps 44:14 : 14 Thou makest vs a prouerbe among the nations, & a nodding of the head among the people.
- Isa 5:12 : 12 And the harpe and viole, timbrel, and pipe, and wine are in their feastes: but they regard not the worke of the Lorde, neither consider the worke of his handes.
- Gen 31:27 : 27 Wherfore diddest thou flie so secretly and steale away from me, and diddest not tel me, that I might haue sent thee foorth with mirth & with songs, with timbrel and with harpe?
- 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then will I cutte off Israel from the lande, which I haue giuen them, and the house which I haue halowed for my Name, will I cast out of my sight, and Israel shall be a prouerbe, and a common talke among all people.
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14 I was a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.
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16 He hath also broken my teeth with stones, and hath couered me with ashes.
17 Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,
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9 And now am I their song, and I am their talke.
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12 They that sate in the gate, spake of mee, and the drunkardes sang of me.
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7 But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,
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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.
11 God hath deliuered me to the vniust, and hath made mee to turne out of the way by the hands of the wicked.
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11 I was a reproch among all mine enemies, but specially among my neighbours: and a feare to mine acquaintance, who seeing me in the streete, fled from me.
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3 Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.
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18 The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me.
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10 For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declare it: all my familiars watched for mine halting, saying, It may be that he is deceiued: so we shall preuaile against him, and we shal execute our vengeance vpon him.
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14 For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.
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13 He hath remooued my brethre farre from me, and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto me.
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2 And hee hath made my mouth like a sharpe sworde: vnder the shadowe of his hande hath he hid mee, and made me a chosen shafte, and hid me in his quiuer,
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21 They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.