Job 6:3
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 27:3 : 3 ¶ A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath [is] heavier than them both.
- Matt 11:28 : 28 ‹Come unto me, all› [ye] ‹that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.›
- Job 23:2 : 2 Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
- Job 37:19-20 : 19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; [for] we cannot order [our speech] by reason of darkness. 20 Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
- Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.
- Ps 77:4 : 4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
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1¶ But Job answered and said,
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4For 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.
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24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
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7The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.
8¶ Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!
9Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
10Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
11What [is] my strength, that I should hope? and what [is] mine end, that I should prolong my life?
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6He hath set me in dark places, as [they that be] dead of old.
7He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
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23¶ Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
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16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
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20Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
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4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
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6¶ Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?
7But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
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6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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19He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
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13[Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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2Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
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16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.
18And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
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4For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
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11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
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11Therefore 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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18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
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23For destruction [from] God [was] a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
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19Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
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3For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
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36Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.
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6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
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9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
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53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
54Waters flowed over mine head; [then] I said, I am cut off.
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18For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
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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.
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9The measure thereof [is] longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
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2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
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11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, [even] the thoughts of my heart.
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6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
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20[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
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12For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
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13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
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11Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.