Job 7:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

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?

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  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Thy righteousnesse is like the mightie moutaines: thy iudgements are like a great deepe: thou, Lord, doest saue man and beast.
  • Lam 3:12 : 12 He hath bent his bow & made me a marke for the arrow.
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O Lord God of hostes, how long wilt thou be angrie against the prayer of thy people?
  • Neh 9:6 : 6 Thou art Lorde alone: thou hast made heauen, and the heauen of all heauens, with all their hoste, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, & al that are in them, & thou preseruest them all, and the host of the heauen worshippeth thee.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the water.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrowes of the Almightie are in me, the venime whereof doeth drinke vp my spirit, and the terrours of God fight against me.
  • Job 7:11-12 : 11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde. 12 Am I a sea or a whalefish, that thou keepest me in warde?
  • Job 9:29-31 : 29 If I be wicked, why labour I thus in vaine? 30 If I wash my selfe with snowe water, and purge mine hands most cleane, 31 Yet shalt thou plunge mee in the pit, and mine owne clothes shal make me filthie.
  • Job 13:26 : 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possesse the iniquities of my youth.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 But nowe thou nombrest my steppes, and doest not delay my sinnes.
  • Job 16:12-14 : 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.
  • Job 22:5 : 5 Is not thy wickednes great, and thine iniquities innumerable?
  • Job 31:33 : 33 If I haue hid my sinne, as Adam, concealing mine iniquitie in my bosome,
  • Job 33:9 : 9 I am cleane, without sinne: I am innocent, and there is none iniquitie in me.
  • Job 33:27 : 27 He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,
  • Job 35:6 : 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him, yea, when thy sinnes be many, what doest thou vnto him?
  • Ps 21:12 : 12 Therefore shalt thou put them aparte, and the strings of thy bowe shalt thou make readie against their faces.

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