Job 17:2

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 1:6-7 : 6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb. 7 And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
  • 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.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
  • Job 21:3 : 3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
  • Ps 25:13 : 13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
  • Ps 35:14-16 : 14 I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother. 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 91:1 : 1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, 40 And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said, 42 He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. 43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God. 44 The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
  • Job 13:9 : 9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

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  • 3Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

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

  • 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.

  • Jer 15:17-18
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    17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

    18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?

  • Job 17:6-7
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    6He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

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

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

  • Job 16:8-10
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    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.

    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.

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

  • 3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

  • Job 21:3-4
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    3Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

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

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

  • 12Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

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

  • 19How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

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

  • 9Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

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

  • 15Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.

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

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

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

  • 16My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

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

  • 3Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

  • 5Whoso mocketh the poor reoacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

  • 1But 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.

  • 20Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

  • Job 19:2-3
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    2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

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

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

  • 9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

  • 19Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.

  • 2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

  • 26I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

  • 7O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

  • 16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

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

  • 10O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

  • 12Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

  • 15O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.