Job 19:12

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 30:12 : 12 On my right the young rabble rise up; they drive me from place to place, and build up siege ramps against me.
  • Isa 10:5-6 : 5 The Lord Turns on Arrogant Assyria Beware, Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, a cudgel with which I angrily punish. 6 I sent him against a godless nation, I ordered him to attack the people with whom I was angry, to take plunder and to carry away loot, to trample them down like dirt in the streets.
  • Isa 51:23 : 23 I will put it into the hand of your tormentors who said to you,‘Lie down, so we can walk over you.’ You made your back like the ground, and like the street for those who walked over you.”
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.
  • Job 16:13 : 13 his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.

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  • 11Thus his anger burns against me, and he considers me among his enemies.

  • 13Job’s Forsaken State“He has put my relatives far from me; my acquaintances only turn away from me.

  • 5He has besieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.

  • Job 30:12-14
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    76%

    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.

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

  • 10Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

  • 3I will lay siege to you on all sides; I will besiege you with troops; I will raise siege works against you.

  • Job 19:8-9
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    8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths.

    9He has stripped me of my honor and has taken the crown off my head.

  • 17They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    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.

  • Job 16:12-14
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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.

  • 11He has obstructed my paths and torn me to pieces; he has made me desolate.

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

  • 9Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

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

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.

    6They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.

  • 22Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • Job 19:18-19
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    18Even youngsters have scorned me; when I get up, they scoff at me.

    19All my closest friends detest me; and those whom I love have turned against me.

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

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    1A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

  • 3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

  • 3For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.

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

  • 3For foreigners attack me; ruthless men, who do not respect God, seek my life.(Selah)

  • 20But our tents have been destroyed. The ropes that held them in place have been ripped apart. Our children are gone and are not coming back. There is no survivor to put our tents back up, no one left to hang their tent curtains in place.

  • Ps 118:10-12
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    10All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

    11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

    12They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

  • 11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • 10I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.

  • 8All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.

  • 12Many bulls surround me; powerful bulls of Bashan hem me in.

  • 15My guests and my servant girls consider me a stranger; I am a foreigner in their eyes.

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

  • 19They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

  • 3They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • 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.

  • 17You bring new witnesses against me, and increase your anger against me; relief troops come against me.

  • 27I know where you live, and everything you do.

  • 8The nations– the surrounding regions– attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.