Job 19:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.

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  • 2 Kgs 2:23 : 23 And he went up from there to Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said to him, Go up, you baldhead; go up, you baldhead.
  • Job 30:1 : 1 But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.
  • Job 30:12 : 12 Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
  • Isa 3:5 : 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor; the child shall act proudly against the elder, and the vile against the honorable.

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  • Job 19:19-20
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    19All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.

    20My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.

  • Job 19:11-17
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    11He has also kindled His wrath against me and counts me as one of His enemies.

    12His troops come together and raise up their way against me, and encamp around my tent.

    13He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me.

    14My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me.

    15Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

    16I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth.

    17My breath is strange to my wife, though I pleaded for the children's sake of my own body.

  • Job 30:12-13
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    12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

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

  • Job 30:1-2
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    1But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

    2Indeed, how might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age has perished?

  • Job 30:9-10
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    9And now I am their song, yes, I am their byword.

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

  • 11I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside fled from me.

  • 15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • Job 16:8-10
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    8You have filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me, and my leanness rising up in me bears witness to my face.

    9He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.

    10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

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

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

  • 8My enemies reproach me all day long; those who are mad against me are sworn against me.

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

  • 6He has made me also a byword of the people; and in the past I was like a tambourine.

  • Ps 41:7-8
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    7All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

    8‘An evil disease,’ they say, ‘clings to him; now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.’

  • 10For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, they say, and we will report it. All my familiar friends watched for my faltering, saying, Perhaps he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • 19Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.

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

  • 19But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

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

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

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

  • 8The young men saw me and hid themselves; even the aged arose and stood.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked; for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it. Neither was it one who hated me that exalted himself against me; then I would have hidden from him,

  • 20My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.

  • 8I have become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children.

  • 25I also have become a reproach to them; when they look upon me, they shake their heads.

  • 10For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • 5Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • 11My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.

  • 62The lips of those who rose up against me, and their plot against me all day long.

  • 2Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.

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

  • 16For I said, 'Hear me, lest otherwise they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.'

  • 21Do I not hate them, O LORD, who hate You? And am I not grieved with those who rise up against You?

  • 12And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  • 17You renew Your witnesses against me, and increase Your indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.