Job 10:16

World English Bible (2000)

If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 38:13 : 13 I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.
  • Lam 3:10 : 10 He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.
  • Job 5:9 : 9 who does great things that can't be fathomed, marvelous things without number;
  • Num 16:29-30 : 29 If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then Yahweh hasn't sent me. 30 But if Yahweh make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain to them, and they go down alive into Sheol; then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh."
  • Deut 28:59 : 59 then Yahweh will make your plagues wonderful, and the plagues of your seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and severe sicknesses, and of long continuance.
  • Hos 13:7-8 : 7 Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path. 8 I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart. There I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.
  • Amos 3:8 : 8 The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?

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    17 You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.

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    7 But now, God, you have surely worn me out. You have made desolate all my company.

    8 You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me. It testifies to my face.

    9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

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  • Job 19:5
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    5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • Job 30:20-22
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    20 I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me.

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  • Job 10:14-15
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    75%

    14 if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

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  • Lam 3:10-11
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    10 He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

    11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Ps 71:20-21
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    20 You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

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  • Job 10:6
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    6 that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

  • Ps 17:12
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    12 He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Job 13:26-27
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    26 For you write bitter things against me, and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:

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    10 Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.

  • Job 19:3
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    3 You have reproached me ten times. You aren't ashamed that you attack me.

  • Ps 22:13
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    13 They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

  • Job 16:12-14
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    12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

    13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

    14 He breaks me with breach on breach. He runs on me like a giant.

  • Job 13:24
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    24 Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

  • Job 33:10-11
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    10 Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy.

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  • Job 38:39
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    39 "Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • Job 10:2
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    2 I will tell God, 'Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.

  • Ps 41:10-12
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    10 But you, Yahweh, have mercy on me, and raise me up, that I may repay them.

    11 By this I know that you delight in me, because my enemy doesn't triumph over me.

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    12 Am I a sea, or a sea monster, that you put a guard over me?

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    2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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    16 For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

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    36 You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

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    17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

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    8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

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    11 But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

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    3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

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    13 I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

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    9 He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

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    10 Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

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    10 Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

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    11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

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    2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?