Job 16:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 7:3 : 3 So I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
  • Job 1:15-19 : 15 when the Sabeans raided them and took them away; and they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you." 16 While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them; and I alone have escaped to tell you." 17 While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The Chaldeans formed three bands, raided the camels, and carried them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you." 18 While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house, 19 and suddenly a great wind came from across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they are dead; and I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • Job 3:17 : 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.
  • Job 7:16 : 16 I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.
  • Job 10:1 : 1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Job 29:5-9 : 5 When the Almighty was still with me, when my children were around me; 6 When I washed my steps with cream, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil; 7 When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square! 8 The young men saw me and hid themselves; even the aged arose and stood. 9 The princes refrained from speaking, and laid their hands on their mouths. 10 The nobles kept silence, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. 11 When the ear heard me, it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it approved me; 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper. 13 The blessing of a dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. 16 I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case I did not know. 17 And I broke the fangs of the wicked, and plucked the victim from his teeth. 18 Then I said, 'I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.' 19 My root spread out to the waters, and the dew lay all night on my branch. 20 My glory was fresh within me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. 21 Men listened to me and waited, and kept silence for my counsel. 22 After my words they spoke not again; and my speech fell gently upon them. 23 They waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouths wide as for the latter rain. 24 If I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my countenance they did not cast down. 25 I chose their path and sat as their chief, and lived as a king among his troops, as one who comforts the mourners.
  • Ps 6:6-7 : 6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears. 7 My eye is consumed because of grief; it grows old because of all my enemies.
  • Prov 3:11-12 : 11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD; nor be weary of his correction: 12 For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.
  • Mic 6:13 : 13 Therefore I will make you sick by striking you, making you desolate because of your sins.

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  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

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

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

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  • Lam 3:3-7
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    3Surely against me He is turned; He turns His hand against me all day long.

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    11God has delivered me to the ungodly and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

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    15I have sewn sackcloth upon my skin and defiled my horn in the dust.

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    15He has filled me with bitterness, He has made me drunk with wormwood.

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    17You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.

  • 3So I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

  • 15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 19He has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.

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    12My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me.

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  • 16For God makes my heart faint, and the Almighty troubles me.

  • 21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

  • 11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

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    7My eye is consumed because of grief; it grows old because of all my enemies.

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  • 3For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words are swallowed up.

  • 8You have put my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

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