Job 9:18
He will not allow me to take my breath, But fills me with bitterness.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 7:19 : 19 How long will you not look away from me, Nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?
- Lam 3:15 : 15 He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.
- Lam 3:18-19 : 18 I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh. 19 Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
- Heb 12:11 : 11 All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.
- Job 3:20 : 20 "Why is light given to him who is in misery, Life to the bitter in soul,
- Job 27:2 : 2 "As God lives, who has taken away my right, The Almighty, who has made my soul bitter.
- Ps 39:13 : 13 Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go away, and be no more."
- Ps 88:7 : 7 Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
- 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.
- Lam 3:3 : 3 Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.
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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.
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5 He has built against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
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19 Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
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20 "Why is light given to him who is in misery, Life to the bitter in soul,