Thematic Bible

Job 10:1

It grieveth my soul to live. Nevertheless, now will I put forth my words: I will speak out of the very heaviness of my soul,

Job 10:2

and will say unto God: O do not condemn me; but show me the cause, wherefore thou contendest so with me.

Job 10:3

Thinkest thou it well done, to oppress me, to cast me off - being a work of thine hands - and to maintain the counsel of the ungodly?

Job 10:4

Hast thou fleshly eyes then, or doest thou look as a man looketh?

Job 10:5

Are thy days as the days of man, and thy years as man's years,

Job 10:6

that thou makest such inquisition for my wickedness, and searchest out my sin?

Job 10:7

Whereas, notwithstanding, thou knowest that I am no wicked person, and that there is no man able to deliver me out of thine hand.

Job 10:8

"Thy hands have made me, and fashioned me altogether round about. Wilt thou then destroy me suddenly?

Job 10:9

O remember, I beseech thee, how that thou madest me of the mould of the earth, and shalt bring me into dust again.

Job 10:10

Hast thou not turned me, as it were milk: and turned me to cruddes like cheese?

Job 10:11

Thou hast covered me with skin and flesh, and joined me together with bones and sinews.

Job 10:12

Thou hast granted me life, and done me good: and the diligent heed that thou tookest upon me hath preserved my spirit.

Job 10:13

Though thou hidest these things in thine heart, yet am I sure that thou rememberest them all.

Job 10:14

"If I did sin, thou haddest an eye unto me, and shalt not declare me innocent because of mine offense.

Job 10:15

If I have done wickedly, woe is me therefore. If I have done righteously, yet dare I not lift up my head; so full am I of confusion, and see mine own misery.

Job 10:16

Thou huntest me out, being in heaviness, as it were a lion, and troublest me out of measure.

Job 10:17

Thou bringest fresh witnesses against me, and thy wrath increasest thou upon me; very many are the plagues that I am in.

Job 10:18

Wherefore hast thou brought me out of my mother's womb? O that I had perished, and that no eye had seen me.

Job 10:19

If they had carried me to my grave as soon as I was born, then should I be now, as though I had never been.

Job 10:20

Shall not my short life come so soon to an end? O hold thee from me, let me alone, that I may ease myself a little

Job 10:21

before I go thither, from whence I shall not turn again. Namely, to that land of darkness and shadow of death:

Job 10:22

yea, into a land as dark as darkness itself, and into the shadow of death where is none order; but light there is as darkness."