Job 9:27

World English Bible (2000)

If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:13 : 13 When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me. My couch shall ease my complaint;'
  • Ps 77:2-3 : 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn't get tired. My soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
  • Jer 8:18 : 18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! My heart is faint within me.
  • Job 7:11 : 11 "Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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

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    19Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

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    11"Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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    17You have removed my soul far off from peace; I forgot prosperity.

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

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

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    18He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

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