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?
Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God,
Your judgments are like the great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.
Lamentations 3:12
He has bent His bow
And set me as a target for the arrow.
Nehemiah 9:6
[And Ezra said],
“You are the Lord, You alone;
You have made the heavens,
The heaven of heavens with all their host (the heavenly bodies),
The earth and everything that is on it,
The seas and everything that is in them.
You give life to all of them,
And the heavenly host is bowing down [in worship] to You.
Job 3:24
“For my groaning comes at the sight of my food,
And my cries [of despair] are poured out like water.
Job 6:4
Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 7:11-12
“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul [O Lord].
Job 9:29-31
“I am accounted wicked and held guilty;
Why then should I labor in vain [to appear innocent]?
Job 13:26
“For You write bitter things against me [in Your indictment]
And make me inherit and suffer for the iniquities of my youth.
Job 14:16
“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.
Job 16:12-14
“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 22:5
“Is not your wickedness great,
And your sins without end?
Job 31:33
“Have I concealed my transgressions like Adam or like other men,
By hiding my wickedness in my bosom,
Job 33:9
‘I am pure, without transgression;
I am innocent and there is no guilt in me.
Job 33:27
“He sings out to other men,
‘I have sinned and perverted that which was right,
And it was not proper for me!
Job 35:6
“If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against Him?
And if your transgressions are multiplied, what have you done to Him?
Psalm 21:12
For You will make them turn their backs [in defeat];
You will aim Your bowstring [of divine justice] at their faces.
Psalm 80:4
O Lord God of hosts,
How long will You be angry with the prayers of Your people?
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O thou preserver
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O thou preserver
[And Ezra said],
“You are the Lord, You alone;
You have made the heavens,
The heaven of heavens with all their host (the heavenly bodies),
The earth and everything that is on it,
The seas and everything that is in them.
You give life to all of them,
And the heavenly host is bowing down [in worship] to You.
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God,
Your judgments are like the great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.
Why hast
“Am I the sea, or the sea monster,
That You set a guard over me?
Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
“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.
For You will make them turn their backs [in defeat];
You will aim Your bowstring [of divine justice] at their faces.
He has bent His bow
And set me as a target for the arrow.