Job 19:18

World English Bible (2000)

Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 2:23 : 23 He went up from there to Bethel. As he was going up by the way, some youths came out of the city and mocked him, and said to him, "Go up, you baldy! Go up, you baldhead!"
  • Job 30:1 : 1 "But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.
  • Job 30:12 : 12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.
  • Isa 3:5 : 5 The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 19:19-20
    2 verses
    84%

    19All my familiar friends abhor me. They whom I loved have turned against me.

    20My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

  • Job 19:11-17
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    78%

    11He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

    12His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent.

    13"He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

    14My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.

    15Those who dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger. I am an alien in their sight.

    16I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I beg him with my mouth.

    17My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother.

  • Job 30:12-13
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    77%

    12On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

    13They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, without anyone's help.

  • Job 30:1-2
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    1"But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.

    2Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished?

  • Job 30:9-10
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    9"Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them.

    10They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don't hesitate to spit in my face.

  • 11Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

  • 15But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • Job 16:8-10
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    8You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me. It testifies to my face.

    9He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

    10They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

  • 15If I had said, "I will speak thus;" behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

  • 3You have reproached me ten times. You aren't ashamed that you attack me.

  • 8My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.

  • 5If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • 6"But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

  • Ps 41:7-8
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    7All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

    8"An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."

  • 10For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • 19Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 19He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • 19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

  • 14I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Ps 22:6-7
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    6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

    7All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,

  • 8The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

  • 12For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.

  • 20My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

  • 8I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother's children.

  • 25I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

  • 5All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • 11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.

  • 62The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

  • 2many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • 3Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

  • 16For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

  • 21Yahweh, don't I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?

  • 12and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  • 17You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.