Job 16:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 You do not deliver me over to the power of the enemy; you enable me to stand in a wide open place.
  • John 19:16 : 16 Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,
  • Rom 11:32 : 32 For God has consigned all people to disobedience so that he may show mercy to them all.
  • 2 Cor 12:7 : 7 even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble me– so that I would not become arrogant.
  • 1 Sam 24:18 : 18 You have explained today how you have treated me well. The LORD delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me.
  • Job 1:13-19 : 13 Job’s Integrity in Adversity Now the day came when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house, 14 and a messenger came to Job, saying,“The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them, 15 and the Sabeans swooped down and carried them all away, and they killed the servants with the sword! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!” 16 While this one was still speaking, another messenger arrived and said,“The fire of God has fallen from heaven and has burned up the sheep and the servants– it has consumed them! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!” 17 While this one was still speaking another messenger arrived and said,“The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and carried them all away, and they killed the servants with the sword! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!” 18 While this one was still speaking another messenger arrived and said,“Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house, 19 and suddenly a great wind swept across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they died! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!”
  • Job 2:7 : 7 Job’s Integrity in Suffering So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and he afflicted Job with a malignant ulcer from the soles of his feet to the top of his head.
  • Ps 7:14 : 14 See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies–

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    12I was in peace, and he has shattered me. He has seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target;

    13his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.

    14He breaks through against me, time and time again; he rushes against me like a warrior.

  • Lam 3:11-12
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    11He has obstructed my paths and torn me to pieces; he has made me desolate.

    12He drew his bow and made me the target for his arrow.

  • Job 16:7-10
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    7Surely now he has worn me out, you have devastated my entire household.

    8You have seized me, and it has become a witness; my leanness has risen up against me and testifies against me.

    9His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.

    10People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.

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    4My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked, from the hand of the cruel oppressor!

  • Lam 3:2-6
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    2He drove me into captivity and made me walk in darkness and not light.

    3He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.

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    5He has besieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.

    6He has made me reside in deepest darkness like those who died long ago.

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    11I gave it over to the leader of the nations. He has judged it thoroughly, as its sinfulness deserves. I have thrown it out.

  • Ps 22:16
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    16Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

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    13מ(Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.

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    10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

    11They say,“God has abandoned him. Run and seize him, for there is no one who will rescue him!”

  • Job 30:11-13
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    11Because God has untied my tent cord and afflicted me, people throw off all restraint in my presence.

    12On my right the young rabble rise up; they drive me from place to place, and build up siege ramps against me.

    13They destroy my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone assisting them.

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    4O LORD, shelter me from the power of the wicked! Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over.

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    1Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

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    14But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”

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    12Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

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    4or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,

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    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

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    5All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.

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    21You have become cruel to me; with the strength of your hand you attack me.

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    53They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.

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    2For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.

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    11He puts my feet in shackles; he watches closely all my paths.’

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    12They repay me evil for the good I have done; I am overwhelmed with sorrow.

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    48He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.