Job 19:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

know then that God has wronged me and encircled me with his net.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 18:8-9 : 8 For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh. 9 A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare grips him. 10 A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.
  • Job 27:2 : 2 “As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life bitter–
  • Ps 44:9-9 : 9 But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies. 10 You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us. 11 You handed us over like sheep to be eaten; you scattered us among the nations. 12 You sold your people for a pittance; you did not ask a high price for them. 13 You made us an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us. 14 You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with contempt.
  • Ps 66:10-12 : 10 For you, O God, tested us; you purified us like refined silver. 11 You led us into a trap; you caused us to suffer. 12 You allowed men to ride over our heads; we passed through fire and water, but you brought us out into a wide open place.
  • Lam 1:12-13 : 12 ל(Lamed) Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by on the road? Look and see! Is there any pain like mine? The Lord has afflicted me, he has inflicted it on me when he burned with anger. 13 מ(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.
  • Ezek 12:13 : 13 But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans(but he will not see it), and there he will die.
  • Ezek 32:3 : 3 “‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘I will throw my net over you in the assembly of many peoples; and they will haul you up in my dragnet.
  • Hos 7:12 : 12 I will throw my bird net over them while they are flying, I will bring them down like birds in the sky; I will discipline them when I hear them flocking together.
  • Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?
  • Job 16:11-14 : 11 God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men. 12 I was in peace, and he has shattered me. He has seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target; 13 his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground. 14 He breaks through against me, time and time again; he rushes against me like a warrior.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 19:7-13
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    78%

    7Job’s Abandonment and Affliction“If I cry out,‘Violence!’ I receive no answer; I cry for help, but there is no justice.

    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.

    10He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like an uprooted tree.

    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.

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

  • 5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and plead my disgrace against me,

  • 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.

  • Lam 3:5-7
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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.

    7ג(Gimel) He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.

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

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

  • 19He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.

  • Job 16:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.

    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.

  • 9And that God would be willing to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and kill me.

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

  • 6The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

  • Job 33:10-11
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    10Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

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

  • 13Is not my power to help myself nothing, and has not every resource been driven from me?

  • Lam 1:13-14
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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.

  • Job 6:3-4
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    3But because it is heavier than the sand of the sea, that is why my words have been wild.

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

  • 3Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

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

  • 5Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

  • 8Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

  • 10That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.

    8For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

  • 5For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right.

  • 5The ropes of Sheol tightened around me, the snares of death trapped me.

  • 31then you plunge me into a slimy pit and my own clothes abhor me.

  • 5Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)

  • 17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

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

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

  • 28I know where you live and everything you do and how you rage against me.

  • 8Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

  • 7although you know that I am not guilty, and that there is no one who can deliver out of your hand?

  • 20I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.

  • 21Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me, for the hand of God has struck me.

  • 3“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘I will throw my net over you in the assembly of many peoples; and they will haul you up in my dragnet.

  • 28I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless.