Job 19:22

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:26 : 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
  • Isa 51:23 : 23 But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.
  • Mic 3:3 : 3 Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
  • Job 10:16 : 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
  • Job 16:13-14 : 13 His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground. 14 He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
  • Job 31:31 : 31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

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  • Job 19:26-28
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    26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

    27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.

    28 But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

  • Job 19:20-21
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    20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

    21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

  • 1 My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

  • 23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!

  • Job 19:2-3
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    2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

    3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.

  • Ps 22:15-17
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    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

    16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

    17 I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.

  • 2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Job 7:19-20
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    19 How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

    20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

  • 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

  • 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

  • 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

  • 21 Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

  • 11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

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    21 They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

    22 Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    10 As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

  • 31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

  • 84 How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

  • 15 O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.

  • 10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

  • 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 7 And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

  • 4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 19 But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

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    8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

    9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • 13 From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 13 His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

  • 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

  • 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

  • 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • 3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

  • 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

  • 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

  • 43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

  • 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • 18 And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?

  • 11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.