Job 6:21

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Job 6:21

For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.

Ye are nothing

Jeremiah 17:5

Ye see

Bible References

Ye are nothing

My friends have been false like a stream, like streams in the valleys which come to an end:

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.

Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.

This is what the Lord has said: Cursed is the man who puts his faith in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart is turned away from the Lord.

Ye see

And Job's three friends had word of all this evil which had come on him. And they came every one from his place, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. So they came together to a meeting-place, in order that they might go and make clear to Job their grief for him, and give him comfort.

All the brothers of the poor man are against him: how much more do his friends go far from him! ...

We would have made Babylon well, but she is not made well: give her up, and let us go everyone to his country: for her punishment is stretching up to heaven, and lifted up even to the skies.

Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight.

At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.

And the kings of the earth, who made themselves unclean with her, and in her company gave themselves up to evil, will be weeping and crying over her, when they see the smoke of her burning,