Job 7:12

Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?

Job 7:17

"What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?

Job 38:6-11

On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone --

Job 41:1-34

"Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook, and tie down its tongue with a rope?

Lamentations 3:7

(Gimel) He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.

Ezekiel 32:2-3

"Son of man, sing a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him: "'You were like a lion among the nations, but you are a monster in the seas; you thrash about in your streams, stir up the water with your feet, and muddy your streams.

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Summary

Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

General references

Bible References

I a sea

Job 7:17
"What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?
Job 38:6
On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone --
Lamentations 3:7
(Gimel) He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.

General references

Job 40:18
Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

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