Job 23:16

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 27:2 : 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
  • Deut 20:3 : 3 And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
  • Ruth 1:20 : 20 And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
  • Ps 88:16 : 16 Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
  • Jer 51:46 : 46 And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

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    14 For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.

    15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • 23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

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    4 My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.

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  • 1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.

  • 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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    25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

    26 I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

  • 24 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • 7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

  • 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

  • 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

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    11 God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

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    15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.

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    3 I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

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  • 6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

  • 8 I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

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

  • 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

  • 20 Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

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  • 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

  • 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.

  • 9 He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

  • 27 My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.