Job 9:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:19 : 19 How long will you not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow my spittle?
  • Lam 3:15 : 15 He has filled me with bitterness, He has made me drunk with wormwood.
  • Lam 3:18-19 : 18 And I said, My strength and my hope perished from the LORD. 19 Remembering my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
  • Heb 12:11 : 11 Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful: nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;
  • Job 27:2 : 2 As God lives, who has taken away my justice, and the Almighty, who has troubled my soul;
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 O spare me, so I may recover strength, before I go away and am no more.
  • Ps 88:7 : 7 Your wrath lies hard upon me, and you have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
  • Ps 88:15-18 : 15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up; while I suffer your terrors, I am distracted. 16 Your fierce wrath goes over me; your terrors have cut me off. 17 They came around me daily like water; they have encircled me together. 18 Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.
  • Lam 3:3 : 3 Surely against me He is turned; He turns His hand against me all day long.

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    17For He crushes me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

  • Lam 3:15-16
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    15He has filled me with bitterness, He has made me drunk with wormwood.

    16He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; He has covered me with ashes.

  • Job 7:11
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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.

  • Job 10:1
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    1My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 17:1
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    1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • Job 16:12-14
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    76%

    12I 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.

    13His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaks me with breach upon breach; he runs upon me like a giant.

  • Lam 3:4-7
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    4My flesh and my skin He has made old; He has broken my bones.

    5He has built against me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

    6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

    7He has hedged me in so I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

  • Job 9:19
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    19If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty: and if of judgment, who shall set a time for me to plead?

  • Job 30:19
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    19He has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.

  • Job 19:8-9
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    8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

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

  • Job 27:3
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    3As long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

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

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    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

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

  • Job 19:2
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    2How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words?

  • Job 30:22
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    22You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride upon it, and dissolve my substance.

  • Isa 38:15
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    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.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Job 16:7-9
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    7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

    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.

  • Job 13:19
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    19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

  • Lam 3:19
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    19Remembering my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

  • Job 7:15
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    15so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

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

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

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    18Why then have You brought me forth out of the womb? Oh, that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

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    4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison which drinks up my spirit; the terrors of God have arrayed themselves against me.

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    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

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

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

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

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

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

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    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

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    11He has also kindled His wrath against me and counts me as one of His enemies.

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

  • Job 3:20
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    20Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;