Job 16:8

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:17 : 17 You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.
  • Job 19:20 : 20 My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
  • Ruth 1:21 : 21 I went out full, and Yahweh has brought me home again empty; why do you call me Naomi, since Yahweh has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?"
  • Ps 106:15 : 15 He gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.
  • Ps 109:24 : 24 My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.
  • Isa 10:16 : 16 Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, will send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory a burning will be kindled like the burning of fire.
  • Isa 24:16 : 16 From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs. Glory to the righteous! But I said, "I pine away! I pine away! woe is me!" The treacherous have dealt treacherously. Yes, the treacherous have dealt very treacherously.
  • Eph 5:27 : 27 that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

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