Job 16:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, So that I am a burden to myself?
  • Lam 3:4 : 4 My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.
  • Lam 3:11-12 : 11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate. 12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
  • Ezek 29:7 : 7 When they took hold of you by your hand, you did break, and did tear all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke, and mad all their loins to be at a stand.
  • Matt 21:44 : 44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."
  • Rom 16:4 : 4 who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.
  • Job 9:17 : 17 For he breaks me with a tempest, Multiplies my wounds without cause.
  • Job 15:26 : 26 He runs at him with a stiff neck, With the thick shields of his bucklers;
  • Job 29:3 : 3 When his lamp shone on my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
  • Job 29:18-19 : 18 Then I said, 'I shall die in my own house, I shall number my days as the sand. 19 My root is spread out to the waters, The dew lies all night on my branch;
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 Though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.
  • Job 1:2-3 : 2 There were born to him seven sons and three daughters. 3 His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred she-donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
  • Job 3:26 : 26 I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble comes."
  • Job 4:10 : 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, The teeth of the young lions, are broken.
  • Job 7:12 : 12 Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That you put a guard over me?

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  • Job 16:13-15
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    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.

    15 I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, And have thrust my horn in the dust.

  • Lam 3:9-14
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    9 He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.

    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.

    12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

    13 He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.

    14 I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Job 16:7-11
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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.

    10 They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

    11 God delivers me to the ungodly, And casts me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Lam 3:3-7
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    3 Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

    4 My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

    5 He has built against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

    6 He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

    7 He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

    14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • Lam 3:16-17
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    16 He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes.

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

  • Job 19:9-11
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    9 He has stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.

    10 He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

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

  • Ps 22:14-16
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    76%

    14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

    16 For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. They pierced my hands and my feet.

  • Job 30:11-12
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    11 For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; And they have thrown off restraint before me.

    12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 13 I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaks all my bones: From day even to night will you make an end of me.

  • 19 But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • 6 Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net.

  • 17 For he breaks me with a tempest, Multiplies my wounds without cause.

  • 15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • 14 As through a wide breach they come, In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

  • Job 31:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22 Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And my arm be broken from the bone.

    23 For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  • 6 "But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

  • 19 He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • 12 I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

  • 11 He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.'

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

  • 16 For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

  • 16 "Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me.

  • 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

  • 8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

  • 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

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