Job 16:12


“I was [living] at ease, but He crushed me and broke me apart,
And He has seized me by the neck and has shaken me to pieces;
He has also set me up as His target.

Job 7:20


“If I have sinned, what [harm] have I done to You,
O Watcher of mankind?
Why have You set me as a target for You,
So that I am a burden to myself?

Job 1:2-3

Seven sons and three daughters were born to him.

Job 3:26


“I am not at ease, nor am I quiet,
And I am not at rest, and yet trouble still comes [upon me].”

Job 4:10


“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions are broken.

Job 7:12


“Am I the sea, or the sea monster,
That You set a guard over me?

Job 9:17


“For He bruises me with a tempest
And multiplies my wounds without cause.

Job 15:26


Running and charging headlong against Him
With his ornamented and massive shield;

Job 29:3


When His lamp shone upon my head
And by His light I walked through darkness;

Job 29:18-19


“Then I said, ‘I shall die in my nest,
And I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Psalm 44:19


Yet You have [distressingly] crushed us in the place of jackals
And covered us with [the deep darkness of] the shadow of death.

Lamentations 3:4


He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;
He has shattered my bones.

Lamentations 3:11-12


He has turned aside my ways and torn me in pieces;
He has made me desolate.

Ezekiel 29:7


“When they (Israel) grasped you (Egypt) by the hand,
You broke and tore apart their hands;
When they leaned on you,
You broke and strained their backs.”

Matthew 21:44

And he who falls on this Stone will be broken to pieces; but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”

Romans 16:4

who risked their own necks [endangering their very lives] for my life. To them not only do I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

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Summary

I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

By my neck

Bible References

At ease

Job 1:2
Seven sons and three daughters were born to him.
Job 3:26

“I am not at ease, nor am I quiet,
And I am not at rest, and yet trouble still comes [upon me].”
Job 29:3

When His lamp shone upon my head
And by His light I walked through darkness;

Broken me

Job 4:10

“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Psalm 44:19

Yet You have [distressingly] crushed us in the place of jackals
And covered us with [the deep darkness of] the shadow of death.
Lamentations 3:4

He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;
He has shattered my bones.
Matthew 21:44
And he who falls on this Stone will be broken to pieces; but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”

By my neck

Job 15:26

Running and charging headlong against Him
With his ornamented and massive shield;
Romans 16:4
who risked their own necks [endangering their very lives] for my life. To them not only do I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

Shaken

Lamentations 3:11

He has turned aside my ways and torn me in pieces;
He has made me desolate.
Ezekiel 29:7

“When they (Israel) grasped you (Egypt) by the hand,
You broke and tore apart their hands;
When they leaned on you,
You broke and strained their backs.”

Set me up

Job 7:12

“Am I the sea, or the sea monster,
That You set a guard over me?
Lamentations 3:12

He has bent His bow
And set me as a target for the arrow.