Job 30:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ruth 1:21 : 21 I left here full, but the LORD has caused me to return empty-handed. Why do you call me‘Naomi,’ seeing that the LORD has opposed me, and the Sovereign One has caused me to suffer?”
  • 2 Sam 16:5-8 : 5 Shimei Curses David and His Men Then King David reached Bahurim. There a man from Saul’s extended family named Shimei son of Gera came out, yelling curses as he approached. 6 He threw stones at David and all of King David’s servants, as well as all the people and the soldiers who were on his right and on his left. 7 As he yelled curses, Shimei said,“Leave! Leave! You man of bloodshed, you wicked man! 8 The LORD has punished you for all the spilled blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you rule. Now the LORD has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. Disaster has overtaken you, for you are a man of bloodshed!”
  • Job 12:18 : 18 He loosens the bonds of kings and binds a loincloth around their waist.
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.
  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
  • Ps 35:21 : 21 They are ready to devour me; they say,“Aha! Aha! We’ve got you!”
  • Matt 26:67-68 : 67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him, 68 saying,“Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who hit you?”
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads 40 and saying,“You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are God’s Son, come down from the cross!” 41 In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law and elders– were mocking him: 42 “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him! 43 He trusts in God– let God, if he wants to, deliver him now because he said,‘I am God’s Son’!” 44 The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If someone thinks he is religious yet does not bridle his tongue, and so deceives his heart, his religion is futile.

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

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  • Lam 1:13-14
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  • Job 16:9-14
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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.

    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;

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  • Ps 35:15
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    1A song of ascents.“Since my youth they have often attacked me,” let Israel say.

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  • Lam 3:3-7
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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.

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    8But if they are bound in chains, and held captive by the cords of affliction,

  • Job 30:16
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  • Lam 3:53
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    53They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.

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

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    29Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”

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  • 2 Kgs 19:28
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    19All my closest friends detest me; and those whom I love have turned against me.

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    6He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.

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    11Because of my condition, even my friends and acquaintances keep their distance; my neighbors stand far away.

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    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

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    6know then that God has wronged me and encircled me with his net.

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

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