Job 16:6
"Though I speak, my grief is not subsided. Though I forbear, what am I eased?
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Referenced Verses
- Job 10:1 : 1 "My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
- Ps 88:15-18 : 15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted. 16 Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off. 17 They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me. 18 You have put lover and friend far from me, And my friends into darkness.
- Ps 77:1-9 : 1 > My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, And for him to listen to me. 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. 4 You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can't speak. 5 I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times. 6 I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; My spirit diligently inquires: 7 "Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more? 8 Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations? 9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?" Selah.
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2 "I have heard many such things. Miserable comforters are you all!
3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?
4 I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.
5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.
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8 "Oh that I might have my request; That God would grant the thing that I long for!
9 Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
10 Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
11 What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
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7 But now, God, you have surely worn me out. You have made desolate all my company.
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27 If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'
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18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.
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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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4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?
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15 What shall I say? he has both spoken to me, and himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.
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1 "My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?
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2 "Oh that my anguish were weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!
3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash.
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15 I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, And have thrust my horn in the dust.
16 My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
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2 "Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
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13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
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17 For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.
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6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night I flood my bed; I drench my couch with my tears.
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16 "Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me.
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18 He will not allow me to take my breath, But fills me with bitterness.
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24 For my sighing comes before I eat, My groanings are poured out like water.
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3 When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
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10 For my life is spent with sorrow, My years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.
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19 Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.
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3 You did say, Woe is me now! for Yahweh has added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.
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2 "How long will you torment me, And crush me with words?
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8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.
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16 When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;
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6 I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.
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15 Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
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3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?
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18 Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
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27 My heart is troubled, and doesn't rest. Days of affliction have come on me.