Job 19:28

Geneva Bible (1560)

But yee sayde, Why is hee persecuted? And there was a deepe matter in me.

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  • Job 19:22 : 22 Why do ye persecute me, as God? & are not satisfied with my flesh?
  • Ps 69:26 : 26 For they persecute him, whome thou hast smitten: and they adde vnto the sorrowe of them, whome thou hast wounded.
  • 1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 And al Israel shall mourne for him, and burie him: for he onely of Ieroboam shall come to the graue, because in him there is found some goodnes towarde the Lorde God of Israel in the house of Ieroboam.

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  • 22 Why do ye persecute me, as God? & are not satisfied with my flesh?

  • 29 Be ye afraide of the sworde: for the sworde will be auenged of wickednesse, that yee may knowe that there is a iudgement.

  • Jer 11:19-20
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    19 But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.

    20 But O Lord of hostes, that iudgest righteously, and triest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

  • 27 Whome I my selfe shall see, and mine eyes shall beholde, and none other for me, though my reynes are consumed within me.

  • Job 13:24-26
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    24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and takest me for thine enemie?

    25 Wilt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the drie stubble?

    26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possesse the iniquities of my youth.

  • 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.

  • 3 And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

  • 12 But, O Lorde of hostes, that tryest the righteous, and seest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

  • 35 Yet thou saiest, Because I am giltles, surely his wrath shall turne from mee: beholde, I will enter with thee into iudgement, because thou saiest, I haue not sinned.

  • 5 But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,

  • 19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.

  • Job 21:27-28
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    27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the enterprises, wherewith ye do me wrong.

    28 For ye say, Where is the princes house? & where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

  • 3 Why doest thou shewe mee iniquitie, and cause me to beholde sorowe? for spoyling, and violence are before me: and there are that rayse vp strife and contention.

  • 26 For they persecute him, whome thou hast smitten: and they adde vnto the sorrowe of them, whome thou hast wounded.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    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?

    21 And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.

  • 6 That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?

  • 43 Thou hast couered vs with wrath, and persecuted vs: thou hast slaine and not spared.

  • 1 O Lorde, if I dispute with thee, thou art righteous: yet let mee talke with thee of thy iudgements: wherefore doeth the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they in wealth that rebelliously transgresse?

  • Job 18:3-4
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    3 Wherefore are wee counted as beastes, and are vile in your sight?

    4 Thou art as one that teareth his soule in his anger. Shall the earth bee forsaken for thy sake? or the rocke remoued out of his place?

  • 27 I knowe thy dwelling, yea, thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy furie against me.

  • Job 10:2-3
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    2 I will say vnto God, Condemne mee not: shew me, wherefore thou contendest with mee.

    3 Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

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

  • 17 But thou art ful of the iudgement of the wicked, though iudgement and equitie maintaine all things.

  • 29 If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

  • 39 Wherefore then is the liuing man sorowfull? man suffreth for his sinne.

  • 10 Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.

  • 23 Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, neither put out their sinne from thy sight, but let them be ouerthrowen before thee: deale thus with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 4 Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 22 And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things vpon me? For the multitude of thine iniquities are thy skirts discouered and thy heeles made bare.

  • 3 Ye haue now ten times reproched me, and are not ashamed: ye are impudent toward mee.

  • 15 O Lord, thou knowest, remember me, and visite me, & reuenge me of my persecuters: take mee not away in the continuance of thine anger: know that for thy sake I haue suffered rebuke.

  • 35 They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.

  • 13 Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.

  • 13 Your wordes haue bene stout against me, sayeth the Lorde: yet ye say, What haue we spoken against thee?

  • 8 (40:3) Wilt thou disanul my iudgement? or wilt thou condemne me, that thou mayst be iustified?

  • 18 If any plucke it from his place, and it denie, saying, I haue not seene thee,

  • 20 Surely our substance is hid: but the fire hath deuoured the remnant of them.

  • 28 But I know thy dwelling, and thy going out, and thy comming in, and thy fury against me.

  • 28 Nowe therefore be content to looke vpon me: for I will not lie before your face.

  • 8 Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out.

  • 13 That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 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.

  • 21 Which made a man to sinne in ye worde, and tooke him in a snare: which reproued them in the gate, and made the iust to fall without cause.