Job 30:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

And now I am their song, yes, I am their byword.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:6 : 6 He has made me also a byword of the people; and in the past I was like a tambourine.
  • Lam 3:63 : 63 Observe their sitting down and rising up; I am their song.
  • Lam 3:14 : 14 I was a ridicule to all my people; their song all the day.
  • Ps 69:11-12 : 11 I made sackcloth my garment also, and I became a proverb to them. 12 Those who sit in the gate speak against me, and I was the song of the drunkards.
  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am like one mocked by his neighbor, who calls upon God, and He answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
  • Ps 35:15-16 : 15 But 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: 16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
  • Ps 44:14 : 14 You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 17:6
    80%

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

  • Lam 3:14
    80%

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

  • Job 30:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

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

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

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

  • Ps 69:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11I made sackcloth my garment also, and I became a proverb to them.

    12Those who sit in the gate speak against me, and I was the song of the drunkards.

  • Ps 31:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    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.

    12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

    13For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take my life.

  • Ps 109:25
    74%

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

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.

    19All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.

  • Job 30:8
    73%

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

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    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,

  • Lam 3:63
    73%

    63Observe their sitting down and rising up; I am their song.

  • Job 30:19
    73%

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

  • Job 30:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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 16:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    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.

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

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    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:

    16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

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

    9For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with weeping,

  • Job 19:3
    70%

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

  • Ps 69:8
    69%

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

  • Job 30:29-31
    3 verses
    69%

    29I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to owls.

    30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

    31My harp is also turned to mourning, and my flute to the voice of those who weep.

  • Jer 20:10
    69%

    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.

  • Job 9:31
    69%

    31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

  • Ps 39:10
    69%

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

  • Job 19:9
    69%

    9He has stripped me of my glory and taken the crown from my head.

  • Job 12:4
    69%

    4I am like one mocked by his neighbor, who calls upon God, and He answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

  • Ps 38:16
    69%

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

  • Ps 88:8
    69%

    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.

  • Jer 20:8
    69%

    8For since I spoke, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach to me, and a derision, daily.

  • Jer 11:19
    68%

    19But I was like a gentle lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I did not know that they had devised plots against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.

  • Ps 55:3
    68%

    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.

  • Ps 35:26
    68%

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 35:21
    68%

    21Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.

  • Job 30:16
    68%

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

  • Ps 79:4
    68%

    4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

  • Lam 3:11
    68%

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

  • Ps 22:13
    68%

    13They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.

  • Ps 40:15
    68%

    15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame who say to me, Aha, aha.

  • Lam 3:1
    67%

    1I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of His wrath.