Job 16:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

At ease I have been, and he breaketh me, And he hath laid hold on my neck, And he breaketh me in pieces, And he raiseth me to him for a mark.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:20 : 20 I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself -- and what?
  • Lam 3:4 : 4 He hath worn out my flesh and my skin. He hath broken my bones.
  • Lam 3:11-12 : 11 My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation. 12 He hath trodden His bow, And setteth me up as a mark for an arrow.
  • Ezek 29:7 : 7 In their taking hold of thee by thy hand, -- thou art crushed, And hast rent to them all the shoulder, And in their leaning on thee thou art broken, And hast caused all their thighs to stand.
  • Matt 21:44 : 44 and he who is falling on this stone shall be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.'
  • Rom 16:4 : 4 who for my life their own neck did lay down, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations --
  • Job 9:17 : 17 Because with a tempest He bruiseth me, And hath multiplied my wounds for nought.
  • Job 15:26 : 26 He runneth unto Him with a neck, With thick bosses of his shields.
  • Job 29:3 : 3 In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk `through' darkness.
  • Job 29:18-19 : 18 And I say, `With my nest I expire, And as the sand I multiply days.' 19 My root is open unto the waters, And dew doth lodge on my branch.
  • Ps 44:19 : 19 But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.
  • Job 1:2-3 : 2 And there are borne to him seven sons and three daughters, 3 and his substance is seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred pairs of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a service very abundant; and that man is greater than any of the sons of the east.
  • Job 3:26 : 26 I was not safe -- nor was I quiet -- Nor was I at rest -- and trouble cometh!
  • Job 4:10 : 10 The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken.
  • Job 7:12 : 12 A sea-`monster' am I, or a dragon, That thou settest over me a guard?

Similar Verses (AI)

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    85%

    13Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.

    14He breaketh me -- breach upon breach, He runneth upon me as a mighty one.

    15Sackcloth I have sewed on my skin, And have rolled in the dust my horn.

  • Lam 3:9-14
    6 verses
    82%

    9He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

    10A bear lying in wait He `is' to me, A lion in secret hiding-places.

    11My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

    12He hath trodden His bow, And setteth me up as a mark for an arrow.

    13He hath caused to enter into my reins The sons of His quiver.

    14I have been a derision to all my people, Their song all the day.

  • Job 16:7-11
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    82%

    7Only, now, it hath wearied me; Thou hast desolated all my company,

    8And Thou dost loathe me, For a witness it hath been, And rise up against me doth my failure, In my face it testifieth.

    9His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.

    10They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

    11God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.

  • Lam 3:3-7
    5 verses
    77%

    3Surely against me He turneth back, He turneth His hand all the day.

    4He hath worn out my flesh and my skin. He hath broken my bones.

    5He hath built up against me, And setteth round poverty and weariness.

    6In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

    7He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

  • Lam 1:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.

    14Bound hath been the yoke of my transgressions by His hand, They are wrapped together, They have gone up on my neck, He hath caused my power to stumble, The Lord hath given me into hands, I am not able to rise.

  • Lam 3:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    16And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.

    17And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity.

  • Job 19:9-11
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    76%

    9Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.

    10He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.

    11And He kindleth against me His anger, And reckoneth me to Him as His adversaries.

  • Ps 22:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

    15Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

    16And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

  • Job 30:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11Because His cord He loosed and afflicteth me, And the bridle from before me, They have cast away.

    12On the right hand doth a brood arise, My feet they have cast away, And they raise up against me, Their paths of calamity.

  • Isa 38:13
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    13I have set `Him' till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

  • Jer 11:19
    75%

    19And I `am' as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have devised devices: We destroy the tree with its food, and cut him off From the land of the living, And his name is not remembered again.

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    75%

    6Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

  • Job 9:17
    75%

    17Because with a tempest He bruiseth me, And hath multiplied my wounds for nought.

  • Ps 35:15
    74%

    15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • Job 30:14
    74%

    14As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

  • Job 31:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken.

    23For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

  • Job 17:6
    74%

    6And he set me up for a proverb of the peoples, And a wonder before them I am.

  • Job 30:19
    74%

    19Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

  • Ps 31:12
    73%

    12I have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.

  • Job 33:11
    73%

    11He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'

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    73%

    9That God would please -- and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!

  • Job 23:16
    73%

    16And God hath made my heart soft, And the Mighty hath troubled me.

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    16And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.

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    4For arrows of the Mighty `are' with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves `for' me!

  • Ps 38:8
    73%

    8I have been feeble and smitten -- unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.

  • Jer 20:10
    73%

    10For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

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    73%

    10Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.