Job 7:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of your heart with which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
  • Job 7:13-14 : 13 When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,' 14 then you scare me with dreams, and terrify me with visions:
  • Job 17:12 : 12 They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.
  • Job 30:17 : 17 My bones are pierced in me at night, and my sinews find no rest.
  • 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.
  • Ps 109:23 : 23 I am gone like a shadow when it declines; I am tossed up and down like the locust.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soul waits for the Lord more than those who watch for the morning; yes, more than those who watch for the morning.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 O you afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted: behold, I will lay your stones with fair colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 7:11-14
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    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?

    13When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,'

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

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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 7:5-6
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    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and becomes loathsome.

    6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

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

  • Job 7:19-21
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    19How long will you not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow my spittle?

    20I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O preserver of men? Why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?

    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.

  • Job 30:16-17
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    16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

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

  • Isa 38:12-13
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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.

    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.

  • Job 17:12-13
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    12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

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

  • 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.

  • Job 14:12-13
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    12So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

    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!

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

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

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

  • 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,

  • 14For all day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning.

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

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

  • 6I am troubled; I am greatly bowed down; I go mourning all the day long.

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

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

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

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

  • 16When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to see the work that is done upon the earth (for there are those who neither day nor night see sleep with their eyes),

  • 6I call to remembrance my song in the night; I commune with my own heart, and my spirit diligently searches.

  • 16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

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

  • 35"They have struck me," you shall say, "and I was not hurt; they have beaten me, and I did not feel it; when shall I awake, I will seek it yet again."

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

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

  • Job 30:27-28
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    27My insides boiled and did not rest: the days of affliction confronted me.

    28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.

  • 3When I kept silent, my bones grew old through my groaning all day long.

  • 23For all his days are sorrowful, and his work is burdensome; even at night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

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

  • 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.

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

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    3My soul is also greatly troubled: but You, O LORD, how long?

  • 2It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for He gives His beloved sleep.