Job 16:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

My interpreter `is' my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:4-5 : 4 A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter `is' the perfect righteous one. 5 A torch -- despised in the thoughts of the secure Is prepared for those sliding with the feet.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 I also, like you, might speak, If your soul were in my soul's stead. I might join against you with words, And nod at you with my head.
  • Job 17:2 : 2 If not -- mockeries `are' with me. And in their provocations mine eye lodgeth.
  • Ps 109:4 : 4 For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!
  • Ps 142:2 : 2 I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.
  • Hos 12:4-5 : 4 Yea, he is a prince unto the Messenger, And he overcometh `by' weeping, And he maketh supplication to Him, At Bethel He doth find him, And there He doth speak with us, 5 Even Jehovah, God of the Hosts, Jehovah `is' His memorial.
  • Luke 6:11-12 : 11 and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus. 12 And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death -- with strong crying and tears -- having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 21And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

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

    16My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids `is' death-shade.

  • 19Also, now, lo, in the heavens `is' my witness, And my testifier in the high places.

  • Job 19:18-21
    4 verses
    78%

    18Also sucklings have despised me, I rise, and they speak against me.

    19Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

    20To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth.

    21Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.

  • 16For these I am weeping, My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, For, far from me hath been a comforter, Refreshing my soul, My sons have been desolate, For mighty hath been an enemy.

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    7Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,

  • 2If not -- mockeries `are' with me. And in their provocations mine eye lodgeth.

  • Job 17:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

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

    7And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.

  • 3My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where `is' thy God?'

  • 20Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    74%

    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.

  • Ps 35:14-15
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    14As `if' a friend, as `if' my brother, I walked habitually, As a mourner for a mother, Mourning I have bowed down.

    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;

  • 3I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.

  • 7All beholding me do mock at me, They make free with the lip -- shake the head,

  • 24For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters `are' my roarings.

  • Ps 38:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10My heart `is' panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.

    11My lovers and my friends over-against my plague stand. And my neighbours afar off have stood.

  • 16Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted `am' I.

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done `it', Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

    22Come in doth all their evil before Thee, And one is doing to them as Thou hast done to me, For all my transgressions, For many `are' my sighs, and my heart `is' sick!

  • 8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 11Among all mine adversaries I have been a reproach, And to my neighbours exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintances, Those seeing me without -- fled from me.

  • 49Mine eye is poured out, And doth not cease without intermission,

  • Job 19:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13My brethren from me He hath put far off, And mine acquaintances surely Have been estranged from me.

    14Ceased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,

  • 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.'

  • 51My eye affecteth my soul, Because of all the daughters of my city.

  • 9Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

  • 7Lo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.

  • Job 6:13-14
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    72%

    13Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me?

    14To a despiser of his friends `is' shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.

  • 12Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And `to' my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I `am' with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

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

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

  • 10With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where `is' thy God?'

  • 17For I am ready to halt, And my pain `is' before me continually.

  • 9Mine eye hath grieved because of affliction, I called Thee, O Jehovah, all the day, I have spread out unto Thee my hands.

  • 4A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter `is' the perfect righteous one.

  • 1Who doth make my head waters, And mine eye a fountain of tears? And I weep by day and by night, For the wounded of the daughter of my people.

  • 25Did not I weep for him whose day is hard? Grieved hath my soul for the needy.

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

  • 8Also when I call and cry out, He hath shut out my prayer.

  • 20Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,