Job 9:27
If I say,‘I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and be cheerful,’
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Referenced Verses
- Job 7:13 : 13 If I say,“My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,”
- Ps 77:2-3 : 2 In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted. 3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)
- Jer 8:18 : 18 Then I said,“There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!
- Job 7:11 : 11 Job Remonstrates with God“Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
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9And that God would be willing to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and kill me.
10Then 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.
11What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
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18Then I said,“There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!
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11Job Remonstrates with God“Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
12Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?
13If I say,“My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,”
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17I am deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.
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14If I sinned, then you would watch me and you would not acquit me of my iniquity.
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15What can I say? He has decreed and acted. I will walk slowly all my years because I am overcome with grief.
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17For I am about to stumble, and I am in constant pain.
18Yes, I confess my wrongdoing, and I am concerned about my sins.
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16For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.
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13“Refrain from talking with me so that I may speak; then let come to me what may.
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15Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!
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18He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.
19If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say,‘Who will summon me?’
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2I was stone silent; I held back the urge to speak. My frustration grew;
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20If 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?
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13The Possibility of Another Life“O that you would hide me in Sheol, and conceal me till your anger has passed! O that you would set me a time and then remember me!
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3I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)
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24If I smiled at them, they hardly believed it; and they did not cause the light of my face to darken.
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2“Even today my complaint is still bitter; his hand is heavy despite my groaning.
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35Then would I speak and not fear him, but it is not so with me.
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10Then I said,“I am sickened by the thought that the Most High might become inactive.
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21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!
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11If I were to say,“Certainly the darkness will cover me, and the light will turn to night all around me,”
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4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.
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15If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your people.
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19When worries threaten to overwhelm me, your soothing touch makes me happy.
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5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and plead my disgrace against me,
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32Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’
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21But this I call to mind; therefore I have hope:
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6I say,“I wish I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and settle in a safe place!
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7I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.
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8Blessings for the One Who Seeks God“But as for me, I would seek God, and to God I would set forth my case.
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33if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,
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7There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.