Thematic Bible

Job 16:1

Job 16:2

I have heard many such things, Wearisome comforters, are ye all!

Job 16:3

Is there to be an end to windy words? Or what so strongly exciteth thee, that thou must respond?

Job 16:4

I also, like you, could speak, - If your soul were in the place of my soul, I could string together words against you, and could therewith shake over you my head.

Job 16:5

I could make you determined, by my mouth, and then my lip-solace should restrain you.

Job 16:6

Though I do speak, unassuaged is my stinging pain, - And, if I forbear, of what am I relieved?
No Themes for this verse.

Job 16:7

But, now, hath he wearied me, thou hast destroyed all my family;

Job 16:8

And, having captured me, it hath served, as a witness; and so my wasting away hath risen up against me, in my face, it answereth.

Job 16:9

His anger, hath torn and persecuted me, He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth, Mine adversary, hath sharpened his eyes for me.

Job 16:10

They have gaped upon me with their mouth, With reproach, have they smitten my cheek, Together, against me, have they closed their ranks.

Job 16:11

GOD doth abandon me to him that is perverse, and, into the hands of the lawless, he throweth me headlong.

Job 16:12

At ease, was I when he shattered me, Yea he seized me by my neck, and dashed me in pieces, then set me up for himself as a mark:

Job 16:13

His archers came round against me, He clave asunder my reins, and spared not, He poured out, on the earth, my gall:

Job 16:14

He made a breach in me, breach upon breach, He ran upon me, like a mighty man.

Job 16:15

Sackcloth, sewed I on my skin, and rolled - in the dust - my horn:

Job 16:16

My face, is reddened from weeping, and, upon mine eyelashes, is the death-shade: -

Job 16:17

Though no violence was in my hands, and, my prayer, was pure.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 16:18

O earth! do not cover my blood, and let there be no place for mine outcry.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 16:19

Even now, lo! in the heavens, is my witness,
No Themes for this verse.

Job 16:20

And, he that voucheth for me is on high. My friends are, they who scorn me, Unto GOD, hath mine eye shed tears: -

Job 16:21

That one might plead, for a man, with GOD, - Even a son of man, for his friend!
No Themes for this verse.

Job 16:22

When, a few years, come, then, by a path by which I shall not return, shall I depart.