Job 16:13

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.
  • Job 20:25 : 25 When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.
  • Lam 2:11 : 11 כ(Kaf) My eyes are worn out from weeping; my stomach is in knots. My heart is poured out on the ground due to the destruction of my helpless people; children and infants faint in the town squares.
  • Lam 3:13 : 13 ה(He) He shot his arrows into my heart.
  • Ezek 5:11 : 11 “Therefore, as surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, because you defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominable practices, I will withdraw; my eye will not pity you, nor will I spare you.
  • Rom 8:32 : 32 Indeed, he who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all– how will he not also, along with him, freely give us all things?
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 and if he did not spare the ancient world, but did protect Noah, a herald of righteousness, along with seven others, when God brought a flood on an ungodly world,
  • Job 6:10 : 10 Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
  • Job 19:27 : 27 whom I will see for myself, and whom my own eyes will behold, and not another. My heart grows faint within me.
  • Gen 49:23 : 23 The archers will attack him, they will shoot at him and oppose him.
  • Deut 29:20 : 20 The LORD will be unwilling to forgive him, and his intense anger will rage against that man; all the curses written in this scroll will fall upon him and the LORD will obliterate his name from memory.
  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If a person does not repent, God will wield his sword. He has prepared to shoot his bow. 13 He has prepared deadly weapons to use against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.

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

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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;

  • Lam 3:11-13
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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.

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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.

    14נ(Nun) My sins are bound around my neck like a yoke; they are fastened together by his hand. He has placed his yoke on my neck; he has sapped my strength. The Lord has handed me over to those whom I cannot resist.

  • Lam 3:3-5
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    3He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.

    4ב(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.

    5He has besieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.

  • 4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

  • Ps 22:13-16
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    13They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.

    14My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.

    15The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

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

  • 2For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.

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    16Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me.

    17Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never cease.

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    17he who crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds for no reason.

    18He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.

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    15He has given me my fill of bitter herbs and made me drunk with bitterness.

    16ו(Vav) He ground my teeth in gravel; he trampled me in the dust.

  • 21Yes, my spirit was bitter, and my insides felt sharp pain.

  • 20ר(Resh) Look, O LORD! I am distressed; my stomach is in knots! My heart is pounding inside me. Yes, I was terribly rebellious! Out in the street the sword bereaves a mother of her children; Inside the house death is present.

  • Job 19:11-12
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    11Thus his anger burns against me, and he considers me among his enemies.

    12His troops advance together; they throw up a siege ramp against me, and they camp around my tent.

  • 9He has blocked every road I take with a wall of hewn stones; he has made every path impassable.

  • 25When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.

  • 14his food is turned sour in his stomach; it becomes the venom of serpents within him.

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

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

    14They come in as through a wide breach; amid the crash they come rolling in.

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    3Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

    4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 6They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

  • 3The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.

  • 27My heart is in turmoil unceasingly; the days of my affliction confront me.

  • 15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; they gathered together to ambush me. They tore at me without stopping to rest.

  • 7Surely now he has worn me out, you have devastated my entire household.

  • 4My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me.

  • 7For I am overcome with shame and my whole body is sick.

  • 16Your anger overwhelms me; your terrors destroy me.

  • 13I cry out until morning; like a lion he shatters all my bones; you turn day into night and end my life.

  • 2He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened arrow, he hid me in his quiver.