Job 16:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:16 : 16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed [her] up: certainly this [is] the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen [it].
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
  • Job 18:4 : 4 He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as [one of] his enemies.
  • Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
  • Hos 6:1 : 1 ¶ Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
  • Job 10:16-17 : 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me. 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war [are] against me.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 ¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with [their] teeth.
  • Mic 7:8 : 8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD [shall be] a light unto me.
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear [you] in pieces, and [there be] none to deliver.
  • Lam 3:10 : 10 He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places.
  • Hos 5:14 : 14 For I [will be] unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, [even] I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue [him].
  • Job 13:27 : 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

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  • Job 16:10-14
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    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

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

    12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken [me] by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

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

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.

  • 11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as [one of] his enemies.

  • Job 16:7-8
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    7But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

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

  • 16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

  • Lam 3:9-11
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    9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

    10He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places.

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

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: [yea], the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; they did tear [me], and ceased not:

    16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

  • 10Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

  • 3Because 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.

  • 8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

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

  • 13They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.

  • 12The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • Lam 3:3-5
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    3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand [against me] all the day.

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

    5He hath builded against me, and compassed [me] with gall and travail.

  • 7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Job 19:19-20
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    19All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.

    20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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    7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

  • 19But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

  • 10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • 4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, [being] mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I took not away.

  • 10For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, [say they], and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, [saying], Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

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

  • 20My friends scorn me: [but] mine eye poureth out [tears] unto God.

  • 9From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about.

  • 5¶ Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

  • 16All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed [her] up: certainly this [is] the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen [it].

  • Job 10:16-17
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    16For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

    17Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war [are] against me.

  • 11I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

  • 19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: [neither] let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • 10They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

  • 9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown [from] my head.

  • 2Mine enemies would daily swallow [me] up: for [they be] many that fight against me, O thou most High.

  • 22I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

  • 5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts [are] against me for evil.

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    7Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

  • 13From 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.

  • 41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • Job 9:17-18
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    17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.

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