Job 23:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 27:2 : 2 As God lives, who has taken away my justice, and the Almighty, who has troubled my soul;
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within me.
  • Deut 20:3 : 3 And shall say to them, Hear, O Israel, you approach this day to battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, nor be terrified because of them;
  • Ruth 1:20 : 20 And she said to them, Do not call me Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
  • Ps 88:16 : 16 Your fierce wrath goes over me; your terrors have cut me off.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, Woe is me, for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
  • Jer 51:46 : 46 And do not let your heart faint, nor fear for the rumor that shall be heard in the land; a rumor shall both come one year, and after that in another year a rumor shall come, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty it shall come.

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  • Job 23:14-15
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    14 For he performs the thing that is appointed for me, and many such things are with him.

    15 Therefore I am troubled at his presence; when I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • 23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • 4 My heart pounded, fearfulness frightened me; the night that I delighted in has been turned into terror for me.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4 My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

    5 Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me.

  • 1 At this also my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

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

  • Job 4:14-15
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    14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

    15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

  • 6 Even when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling takes hold of my flesh.

  • Job 3:25-26
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    25 For the thing I greatly feared has come upon me, and what I dreaded has happened to me.

    26 I was not in safety, nor had I rest, nor was I quiet; yet trouble came.

  • 24 Trouble and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.

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

  • 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.

  • 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • Job 16:11-12
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    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.

  • 14 then you scare me with dreams, and terrify me with visions:

  • 34 Let Him take His rod away from me, and let not His fear terrify me:

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

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

  • Job 30:15-16
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    15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind, and my welfare passes away like a cloud.

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

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

  • Ps 77:3-4
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    3 I remembered God, and was troubled; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

    4 You hold my eyes wide awake: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

  • 21 Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • Job 6:9-10
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    9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!

    10 Then 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.

  • 6 Will he contend with me in his great power? No; but he would strengthen me.

  • 8 I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • 13 Is not my help within me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • 21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.

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

  • 20 Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • 16 When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice; decay entered my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble. When he comes up to the people, he will invade them with his troops.

  • 7 Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, nor shall my hand be heavy upon you.

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

  • 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.

  • Job 16:15-16
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    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;

  • 23 He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

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

  • 8 He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses.

  • 9 He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 27 My insides boiled and did not rest: the days of affliction confronted me.