Job 30:29

Geneva Bible (1560)

I am a brother to the dragons, & a companion to the ostriches.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 1:8 : 8 Therefore I will mourne and howle: I wil goe without clothes, and naked: I will make lamentation like the dragons, and mourning as the ostriches.
  • Ps 102:6 : 6 I am like a pelicane of the wildernesse: I am like an owle of the deserts.
  • Isa 13:21-22 : 21 But Ziim shal lodge there, and their houses shal be ful of Ohim: Ostriches shal dwel there, and the Satyrs shall dance there. 22 And Iim shall crie in their palaces, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and the time thereof is readie to come, and the daies thereof shall not be prolonged.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourne as a doue: mine eies were lift vp on high: O Lord, it hath oppressed me, comfort me.
  • Job 17:14 : 14 I shall say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art my mother and my sister.
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe into the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadow of death.
  • Mal 1:3 : 3 And I hated Esau, and made his mountaines wast, & his heritage a wildernes for dragons.

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

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

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

  • Ps 102:6-7
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    6I am like a pelicane of the wildernesse: I am like an owle of the deserts.

    7I watch and am as a sparrowe alone vpon the house top.

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

  • 9And now am I their song, and I am their talke.

  • Isa 34:13-15
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    13And it shall bring foorth thornes in the palaces thereof, nettles and thistles in the strong holdes thereof, and it shall be an habitation for dragons, and a court for ostriches.

    14There shall meete also Ziim and Iim, and the Satyre shall cry to his fellow, and the shricheowle shall rest there, and shall finde for her selfe a quiet dwelling.

    15There shall the owle make her nest, and laye, and hatche, and gather them vnder her shadowe: there shall the vultures also bee gathered, euery one with her make.

  • 8Therefore I will mourne and howle: I wil goe without clothes, and naked: I will make lamentation like the dragons, and mourning as the ostriches.

  • Job 7:11-12
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    11Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.

    12Am I a sea or a whalefish, that thou keepest me in warde?

  • 1Bvt now they that are yonger then I, mocke me: yea, they whose fathers I haue refused to set with the dogges of my flockes.

  • 20The wilde beastes shall honour mee, the dragons and the ostriches, because I gaue water in the desert, and floods in the wildernesse to giue drinke to my people, euen to mine elect.

  • 13They gape vpon me with their mouthes, as a ramping and roaring lyon.

  • Isa 38:13-14
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    13I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.

    14Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourne as a doue: mine eies were lift vp on high: O Lord, it hath oppressed me, comfort me.

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    15Nor the ostrich, nor the nightcrow, nor the semeaw, nor the hawke after her kinde,

    16Neither the litle owle, nor the great owle, nor the redshanke,

    17Nor the pellicane, nor the swanne, nor the cormorant:

  • Jer 12:8-9
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    8Mine heritage is vnto mee, as a lion in the forest: it crieth out against mee, therefore haue I hated it.

    9Shall mine heritage bee vnto mee, as a bird of diuers colours? are not the birdes about her, saying, Come, assemble all ye beastes of the fielde, come to eate her?

  • Lev 11:16-17
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    16The ostrich also, and the night crowe, and the seameaw, and the hauke after his kinde:

    17The litle owle also, and the connorant, and the great owle.

  • 19Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe into the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadow of death.

  • 13He hath remooued my brethre farre from me, and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto me.

  • 11I 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.

  • 40I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine eyes.

  • 10He was vnto me as a beare lying in waite, and as a Lion in secret places.

  • 14I shall say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art my mother and my sister.

  • 15I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.

  • Job 19:18-20
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    18The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me.

    19All my secret friends abhorred me, & they whome I loued, are turned against me.

    20My bone cleaueth to my skinne and to my flesh, and I haue escaped with the skinne of my teeth.

  • 18Then I sayde, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiplie my dayes as the sand.

  • 7They roared among the bushes, and vnder the thistles they gathered themselues.

  • 4My soule is among lions: I lie among the children of men, that are set on fire: whose teeth are speares and arrowes, & their tongue a sharpe sworde.

  • 3So haue I had as an inheritance the moneths of vanitie, and painefull nights haue bene appointed vnto me.

  • 13Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?

  • 22And Iim shall crie in their palaces, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and the time thereof is readie to come, and the daies thereof shall not be prolonged.

  • Job 29:2-4
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    2Oh that I were as in times past, when God preserued me!

    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

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

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

  • 11But the pelicane and the hedgehog shall possesse it, and the great owle, and the rauen shall dwel in it, and he shall stretch out vpon it the line of vanitie, and the stones of emptinesse.

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

  • 32For he is not a man as I am, that I shoulde answere him, if we come together to iudgement.

  • 11And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.