Job 16:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.

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  • Gen 37:34 : 34 And Iaakob rent his clothes, & put sackecloth about his loynes, and sorowed for his sonne a long season.
  • Ps 7:5 : 5 Then let the enemie persecute my soule and take it: yea, let him treade my life downe vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 75:5 : 5 Lift not vp your horne on high, neither speake with a stiffe necke.
  • Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call vnto weeping and mourning, and to baldnes and girding with sackecloth.
  • 1 Kgs 21:27 : 27 Nowe when Ahab heard those wordes, he rent his clothes, & put sackcloth vpon him and fasted, and lay in sackecloth and went softely.
  • Job 30:19 : 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.
  • 1 Sam 2:10 : 10 The Lordes aduersaries shall be destroyed, and out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: the Lord shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall giue power vnto his King, and exalt the horne of his Anoynted.
  • Ps 75:10 : 10 All the hornes of the wicked also will I breake: but the hornes of the righteous shalbe exalted.

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  • 16My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.

    19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

  • 5My flesh is clothed with wormes and filthinesse of the dust: my skinne is rent, and become horrible.

  • Job 16:12-14
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    12I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.

    13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

    14He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

  • 6Therefore I abhorre my selfe, and repent in dust and ashes.

  • 9Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head.

  • 16He hath also broken my teeth with stones, and hath couered me with ashes.

  • 11I put on a sacke also: and I became a prouerbe vnto them.

  • 4My flesh and my skinne hath he caused to waxe olde, and he hath broken my bones.

  • Job 16:7-10
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    7But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,

    8And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face.

    9His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

    10They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

  • 31Yet shalt thou plunge mee in the pit, and mine owne clothes shal make me filthie.

  • 16Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.

  • 15My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 5For the voyce of my groning my bones doe cleaue to my skinne.

  • 11He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 6I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

  • 9Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping,

  • Ps 35:13-14
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    13Yet I, when they were sicke, I was clothed with a sacke: I humbled my soule with fasting: and my praier was turned vpon my bosome.

    14I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that bewaileth his mother.

  • Job 30:30-31
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    30My skinne is blacke vpon me, & my bones are burnt with heate.

    31Therefore mine harpe is turned to mourning, and mine organs into the voyce of them that weepe.

  • 15My confusion is dayly before me, and the shame of my face hath couered me,

  • Job 17:6-7
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    6Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.

    7Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

  • 10For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.

  • 8Mourne like a virgine girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

  • 20My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.

  • 3I clothe the heauens with darkenesse, and make a sacke their couering.

  • 10Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.

  • 15What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • 15If I haue done wickedly, wo vnto me: if I haue done righteously, I will not lift vp mine head, being full of confusion, because I see mine affliction.

  • 10Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 36Woulde not I take it vpon my shoulder, and binde it as a crowne vnto me?

  • 1My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.

  • 1I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.

  • 14Wherefore doe I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my soule in mine hande?

  • 19Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it.

  • 14For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

  • 4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • 20I haue sinned, what shal I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?

  • 29He putteth his mouth in the dust, if there may be hope.

  • 28I went mourning without sunne: I stood vp in the congregation and cryed.