Verse 15

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
  • Job 7:11-16 : 11 "Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That you put a guard over me? 13 When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;' 14 Then you scar me with dreams, And terrify me through visions: 15 So that my soul chooses strangling, Death rather than my bones. 16 I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone; for my days are but a breath.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 "My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.
  • Job 17:11-16 : 11 My days are past, my plans are broken off, As are the thoughts of my heart. 12 They change the night into day, Saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness. 13 If I look for Sheol as my house, If I have spread my couch in the darkness, 14 If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' To the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;' 15 Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it? 16 Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, Or descend together into the dust?"
  • Ps 22:14-15 : 14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 73:14 : 14 For all day long have I been plagued, And punished every morning.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we didn't respect him.
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him; he has put him to grief: when you shall make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Yahweh shall prosper in his hand.
  • Zech 13:7 : 7 "Awake, sword, against my shepherd, And against the man who is close to me," says Yahweh of Hosts. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; And I will turn my hand against the little ones.
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.