Job 30:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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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  • 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 19:13-19 : 13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. 14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. 15 They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight. 16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth. 17 My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body. 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.
  • Job 29:8-9 : 8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up. 9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. 10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
  • 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 69:12 : 12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
  • Isa 3:5 : 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
  • Mark 14:65 : 65 And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
  • Mark 15:17-20 : 17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, 18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him. 20 And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
  • Luke 23:14 : 14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:
  • Luke 23:18 : 18 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
  • Luke 23:35 : 35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
  • Luke 23:39 : 39 And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
  • Titus 1:12 : 12 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
  • 2 Kgs 2:23 : 23 And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.

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

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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.

  • 10 With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

  • Job 30:7-13
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    7 Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.

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

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

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

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

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

    13 They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

  • 8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    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.

  • 31 A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

  • 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

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

  • 6 Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

  • Job 31:20-21
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    20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

    21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

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

  • Ps 22:6-7
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    6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

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

  • Job 16:7-8
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    7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

    8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

  • 51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

  • 30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reoof.

  • 9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

  • 24 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

  • 17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

  • 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

  • 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

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

  • 38 This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.

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

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

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

  • 10 And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.

  • 13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;

  • 11 They have now compassed us in our ste: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

  • 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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

  • 19 And as for my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

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

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

  • 6 And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.