Job 6:3
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 27:3 : 3 A stone is heavy, And sand is a burden; But a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
- Matt 11:28 : 28 "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
- Job 23:2 : 2 "Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
- Job 37:19-20 : 19 Teach us what we shall tell him; For we can't make our case by reason of darkness. 20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?
- Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, And your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be set in order to you; If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
- Ps 77:4 : 4 You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can't speak.
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1 Then Job answered,
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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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16 "Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me.
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4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.
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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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2 "Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
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17 You have removed my soul far off from peace; I forgot prosperity.
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23 For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
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19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.
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3 For you threw me into the depths, In the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
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36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; And I would bind it to me as a crown.
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9 He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.
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11 Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you.