Job 7:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 6:6 : 6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears.
  • Ps 77:4 : 4 You hold my eyes wide awake: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
  • Job 7:3-4 : 3 So I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. 4 When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.
  • Job 9:27-28 : 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and console myself: 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

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  • Job 7:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

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

    4When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

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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.

  • Job 7:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    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?

  • Job 7:14-15
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    77%

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

    15so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

  • 13For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,

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

  • Ps 132:3-4
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    3Surely I will not come into the tent of my house, nor go up to my bed;

    4I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,

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

  • 21And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now shall I sleep in the dust, and you shall seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

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

  • Prov 7:16-17
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    74%

    16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

    17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

  • 26Upon this I awoke, and looked around; and my sleep was sweet to me.

  • 13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

  • Ps 77:2-3
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    73%

    2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; my hand was stretched out in the night and did not rest; my soul refused to be comforted.

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

  • 15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

  • 3The LORD will strengthen him on the bed of illness; You will make all his bed in his sickness.

  • 1My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 20For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

  • 24When you lie down, you will not be afraid: yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

  • 17My bones are pierced in me at night, and my sinews find no rest.

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    5I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me.

  • 6When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 17There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

  • 19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain;

  • 19In the multitude of my thoughts within me your comforts delight my soul.

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    8I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only make me dwell in safety.

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

  • 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.

  • 8If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

  • Job 16:6-7
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    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.

  • 13Oh 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!

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

  • 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.

  • 13I counted till morning, that as a lion, so will He break all my bones: from day to night You make an end of me.

  • 7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 40Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from my eyes.

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

  • 11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

  • 7I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my heart also instructs me in the night seasons.