Job 10:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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  • 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.
  • 1 Kgs 19:4 : 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree, and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am not better than my ancestors.
  • Num 11:15 : 15 And if You deal thus with me, kill me, I pray You, out of hand, if I have found favor in Your sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
  • Job 9:21 : 21 Though I were perfect, yet I would not know my soul: I would despise my life.
  • Job 10:15-16 : 15 If I am wicked, woe to me; and if I am righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see my affliction; 16 For it increases. You hunt me as a fierce lion; and again You show Yourself marvelous upon me.
  • Job 14:13 : 13 Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!
  • Job 16:6-9 : 6 Though I speak, my grief is not eased; and though I forbear, what am I relieved? 7 But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company. 8 You have filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me, and my leanness rising up in me bears witness to my face. 9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me. 10 They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me. 11 God has delivered me to the ungodly and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. 12 I was at ease, but he has broken me apart; he has also seized me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up as his target. 13 His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground. 14 He breaks me with breach upon breach; he runs upon me like a giant. 15 I have sewn sackcloth upon my skin and defiled my horn in the dust. 16 My face is flushed with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
  • Job 19:4 : 4 And if indeed I have erred, my error remains with myself.
  • Job 21:2-4 : 2 Listen carefully to my speech, and let this be your comfort. 3 Allow me to speak; and after I have spoken, mock on. 4 As for me, is my complaint to a man? And if it were, why should my spirit not be troubled?
  • Ps 32:3-5 : 3 When I kept silent, my bones grew old through my groaning all day long. 4 For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my vitality turned into the drought of summer. Selah. 5 I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD, and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
  • Isa 38:15 : 15 What shall I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Isa 38:17 : 17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but in love for my soul, You have delivered it from the pit of corruption: for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
  • Jonah 4:3 : 3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
  • Jonah 4:8 : 8 And it happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a scorching east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, so that he fainted and wished to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.
  • Job 3:20-23 : 20 Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul; 21 Who long for death, but it does not come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures; 22 Who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?
  • Job 5:15-16 : 15 But he saves the needy from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. 16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
  • Job 5:20 : 20 In famine he shall redeem you from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
  • Job 6:2-4 : 2 Oh, that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison which drinks up my spirit; the terrors of God have arrayed themselves against me.
  • Job 6:8-9 : 8 Oh, that I might have my request and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!
  • Job 6:26 : 26 Do you imagine to reprove words and the speeches of one who is desperate, which are as wind?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 7:11-13
    3 verses
    85%

    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.

    12Am I a sea, or a monster, that you set a watch over me?

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

  • 2I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.

  • 15What shall I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

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

  • 18He will not allow me to regain my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

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

  • Job 9:27-28
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    77%

    27If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and console myself:

    28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

  • 2Even today my complaint is bitter; my suffering is heavier than my groaning.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    76%

    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Job 7:15-16
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    15so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

    16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

  • 19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

  • 3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to the grave.

  • 2I poured out my complaint before Him; I showed Him my trouble.

  • Job 6:9-10
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    75%

    9Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!

    10Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

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

  • Job 13:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let happen to me what will.

    14Why do I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?

    15Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

  • 24For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

  • 2As God lives, who has taken away my justice, and the Almighty, who has troubled my soul;

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

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

  • Job 16:6-7
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    73%

    6Though I speak, my grief is not eased; and though I forbear, what am I relieved?

    7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

  • 3Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

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    3My soul is also greatly troubled: but You, O LORD, how long?

  • 2How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words?

  • 17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.

  • 10I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

  • 2Attend to me, and hear me; I mourn in my complaint and make a noise,

  • 20Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

  • 19Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.

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    6I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears.

  • 9I will say to God my rock, Why have You forgotten me? why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

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

  • 18Why then have You brought me forth out of the womb? Oh, that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

  • 22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

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

  • 11Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

  • 5Because of the voice of my groaning, my bones cling to my skin.

  • 4My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.