Job 6:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

For it woulde be nowe heauier then the sande of the sea: therefore my wordes are swallowed vp.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 27:3 : 3 A stone is heauie, and the sand weightie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both.
  • Matt 11:28 : 28 Come vnto me, all ye that are wearie and laden, and I will ease you.
  • Job 23:2 : 2 Though my talke be this day in bitternes, and my plague greater then my groning,
  • Job 37:19-20 : 19 Tell vs what we shall say vnto him: for we can not dispose our matter because of darknes. 20 Shall it be told him when I speake? Or shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 O Lorde my God, thou hast made thy wonderfull workes so many, that none can count in order to thee thy thoughts toward vs: I would declare, and speake of them, but they are moe then I am able to expresse.
  • Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not speake.

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