Job 30:29
I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
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Referenced Verses
- Mic 1:8 : 8 ¶ Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
- Ps 102:6 : 6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
- Isa 13:21-22 : 21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. 22 And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in [their] pleasant palaces: and her time [is] near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
- Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a crane [or] a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
- Job 17:14 : 14 I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.
- Ps 44:19 : 19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
- Mal 1:3 : 3 And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
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30 My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
31 My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
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28 I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
- Ps 102:6-72 verses75%
6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
7 I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
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19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
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9 And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
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13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, [and] a court for owls.
14 The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
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8 ¶ Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
- Job 7:11-122 verses68%
11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
12 [Am] I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
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1 ¶ But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
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20 The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, [and] rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
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13 They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.
- Isa 38:13-142 verses68%
13 I reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.
14 Like a crane [or] a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
- Deut 14:15-173 verses67%
15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
16 The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
17 And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
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8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
9 Mine heritage [is] unto me [as] a speckled bird, the birds round about [are] against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
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16 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
17 And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
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19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
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13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
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11 I 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.
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40 [Thus] I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
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10 He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places.
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14 I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.
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15 I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
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18 Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
19 All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
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18 ¶ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.
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7 Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.
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4 My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even among] them that are set on fire, [even] the sons of men, whose teeth [are] spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
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13 [Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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22 And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in [their] pleasant palaces: and her time [is] near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
- Job 29:2-43 verses66%
2 Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;
3 When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
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11 I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
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6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
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11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
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14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
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32 For [he is] not a man, as I [am, that] I should answer him, [and] we should come together in judgment.
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11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as [one of] his enemies.