Job 13:14

World English Bible (2000)

Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 12:3 : 3 When I saw that you didn't save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and Yahweh delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me this day, to fight against me?"
  • 1 Sam 19:5 : 5 for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel. You saw it, and rejoiced. Why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?"
  • 1 Sam 28:21 : 21 The woman came to Saul, and saw that he was very troubled, and said to him, "Behold, your handmaid has listened to your voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have listened to your words which you spoke to me.
  • Ps 119:109 : 109 My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.
  • Eccl 4:5 : 5 The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself.
  • Isa 9:20 : 20 One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; and he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied. Everyone will eat the flesh of his own arm:
  • Isa 49:26 : 26 I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
  • Job 18:4 : 4 You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

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  • Job 13:19-22
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    19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

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    9 even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

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  • Job 7:15-16
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    15 so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.

    16 I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

  • Job 19:20-21
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    20 My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

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  • Job 21:4
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    4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

  • Job 10:20
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    20 Aren't my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

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    22 then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

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    34 Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

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  • Job 19:26-27
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    26 After my skin is destroyed, then in my flesh shall I see God,

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  • Job 27:5-6
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    5 Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

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    24 Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

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    3 Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."

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    15 What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

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