Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

Bible References

Become cruel

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 10:14

‘If I sin, then You would take note and observe me,
And You would not acquit me of my guilt.
Job 13:25

“Will You cause a windblown leaf to tremble?
Will You pursue the chaff of the dry stubble?
Job 16:9

“His wrath has torn me and hunted me down,
He has gnashed at me with his teeth;
My adversary sharpens His gaze and glares [with piercing eyes] at me.
Job 19:6

Know then that God has wronged me and overthrown me
And has closed His net around me.
Psalm 77:7

Will the Lord reject forever?
And will He never be favorable again?
Jeremiah 30:14

‘All your lovers (allies) have forgotten you;
They do not seek and long for you.
For I have injured you with the wound of an enemy,
With the punishment of a cruel and merciless foe,
Because your guilt is great
And your sins are glaring and innumerable.

Thy strong hand

Job 6:9

“I wish that it would please God to crush me,
That He would let loose His hand and cut me off.
Job 23:6

“Would He contend against me with His great power?
No, surely He would give attention to me.
Psalm 89:13

You have a strong arm;
Mighty is Your hand, Your right hand is exalted.
1 Peter 5:6
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God [set aside self-righteous pride], so that He may exalt you [to a place of honor in His service] at the appropriate time,