Job 16:9

World English Bible (2000)

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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  • Ps 35:16 : 16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?
  • 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?
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.
  • Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.
  • Hos 6:1 : 1 "Come, and let us return to Yahweh; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds.
  • Job 10:16-17 : 16 If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me. 17 You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.
  • Mic 7:8 : 8 Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 "Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver.
  • Lam 3:10 : 10 He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.
  • Hos 5:14 : 14 For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver.
  • Job 13:27 : 27 You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,

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