Job 30:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:6 : 6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
  • Lam 3:63 : 63 Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I [am] their musick.
  • Lam 3:14 : 14 I was a derision to all my people; [and] their song all the day.
  • Ps 69:11-12 : 11 I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them. 12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I [was] the song of the drunkards.
  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am [as] one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright [man is] laughed to scorn.
  • Ps 35:15-16 : 15 But 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: 16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
  • Ps 44:14 : 14 Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 17:6
    80%

    6He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

  • Lam 3:14
    80%

    14I was a derision to all my people; [and] their song all the day.

  • Job 30:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

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

    11Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

    12Upon [my] right [hand] rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

  • Ps 69:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

    12They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I [was] the song of the drunkards.

  • Ps 31:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    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.

    12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

    13For I have heard the slander of many: fear [was] on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • Ps 109:25
    74%

    25I became also a reproach unto them: [when] they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.

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

  • Job 30:8
    73%

    8[They were] children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

    7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],

  • Lam 3:63
    73%

    63Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I [am] their musick.

  • Job 30:19
    73%

    19He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

  • Job 30:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

    2Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished?

  • Job 16:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

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

    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.

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

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

    9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

  • Job 19:3
    70%

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

  • Ps 69:8
    69%

    8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

  • Job 30:29-31
    3 verses
    69%

    29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

    30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

    31My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

  • Jer 20:10
    69%

    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.

  • Job 9:31
    69%

    31Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Ps 39:10
    69%

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

  • Job 19:9
    69%

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

  • Job 12:4
    69%

    4I am [as] one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright [man is] laughed to scorn.

  • Ps 38:16
    69%

    16For I said, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify [themselves] against me.

  • Ps 88:8
    69%

    8Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: [I am] shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • Jer 20:8
    69%

    8For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.

  • Jer 11:19
    68%

    19But I [was] like a lamb [or] an ox [that] is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • Ps 55:3
    68%

    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.

  • Ps 35:26
    68%

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.

  • Ps 35:21
    68%

    21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, [and] said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen [it].

  • Job 30:16
    68%

    16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • Ps 79:4
    68%

    4We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

  • Lam 3:11
    68%

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

  • Ps 22:13
    68%

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

  • Ps 40:15
    68%

    15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

  • Lam 3:1
    67%

    1¶ I [am] the man [that] hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.