Thematic Bible

Job 17:1

My spirit is broken.
My days are extinguished.
A graveyard awaits me.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:2

Surely mockers surround me
and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.

Job 17:3

Make arrangements! Put up security for me.
Who else will be my sponsor?

Job 17:4

You have closed their minds to understanding,
therefore You will not honor them.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:5

If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.

Job 17:6

He has made me an object of scorn to the people;
I have become a man people spit at.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:7

My eyes have grown dim from grief,
and my whole body has become but a shadow.

Job 17:8

The upright are appalled at this,
and the innocent are roused against the godless.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous person will hold to his way,
and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.

Job 17:10

But come back and try again, all of you.
I will not find a wise man among you.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:11

My days have slipped by;
my plans have been ruined,
even the things dear to my heart.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:12

They turned night into day
and made light seem near in the face of darkness.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:13

If I await Sheol as my home,
spread out my bed in darkness,

Job 17:14

and say to corruption: You are my father,
and to the maggot: My mother or my sister,

Job 17:15

where then is my hope?
Who can see any hope for me?
No Themes for this verse.

Job 17:16

Will it go down to the gates of Sheol,
or will we descend together to the dust?
No Themes for this verse.