Job 9:27

Authorized King James Version (1611)

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort [myself]:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:13 : 13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
  • Ps 77:2-3 : 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
  • Jer 8:18 : 18 [When] I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart [is] faint in me.
  • Job 7:11 : 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • Job 9:28-29
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    77%

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

    29[If] I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

  • Job 10:1-2
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    1¶ My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

    2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • Job 6:9-11
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    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?

  • 18[When] I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart [is] faint in me.

  • 19Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

  • Job 16:5-6
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    5[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage [your grief].

    6¶ Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?

  • Job 7:11-13
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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?

    13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

  • 17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

  • 4As for me, [is] my complaint to man? and if [it were so], why should not my spirit be troubled?

  • Job 10:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14¶ If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

    15If I be wicked, woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up my head. [I am] full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

  • 15What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 38:17-18
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    17For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

    18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

  • 16Because thou shalt forget [thy] misery, [and] remember [it] as waters [that] pass away:

  • 13¶ Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what [will].

  • 15Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

  • Job 9:18-19
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    18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

    19If [I speak] of strength, lo, [he is] strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time [to plead]?

  • 2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    20I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

    21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

  • 13O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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

  • 24[If] I laughed on them, they believed [it] not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

  • 2Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

  • 35[Then] would I speak, and not fear him; but [it is] not so with me.

  • 10And I said, This [is] my infirmity: [but I will remember] the years of the right hand of the most High.

  • 21They have heard that I sigh: [there is] none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done [it]: thou wilt bring the day [that] thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

  • 11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • 15¶ If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.

  • 19In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

  • 5If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:

  • 32[That which] I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 21¶ This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.

  • 6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.

  • 7I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

  • 8I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:

  • 33¶ If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

  • 7There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.