1.
My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
My soul: Job 3:20-23, Job 6:8, Job 6:9, Job 5:15, Job 5:16, Job 5:20, Job 9:21, Job 14:13, Numbers 11:15, 1 Kings 19:4, Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:8
is weary of my life: or, cut off while I live
I will leave: Job 7:11, Job 19:4, Job 21:2-4
I will speak: Job 10:15, Job 10:16, Job 6:2-4, Job 6:26, Job 7:11, Job 16:6-16, Psalms 32:3-5, Isaiah 38:15, Isaiah 38:17
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 1:10 - in bitterness of soul 1 Samuel 1:16 - out of 2 Kings 4:27 - vexed Job 3:10 - hid Job 7:16 - I loathe it Job 13:13 - let me Job 16:7 - he hath Job 21:4 - is my complaint Job 21:25 - in the bitterness Job 23:2 - my complaint Psalms 6:6 - I am Psalms 102:4 - heart Proverbs 14:10 - heart Ecclesiastes 7:14 - but Jeremiah 4:31 - for my
2.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Do not: Psalms 6:1-4, Psalms 25:7, Psalms 38:1-8, Psalms 109:21, Psalms 143:2, Romans 8:1
show me: Job 8:5, Job 8:6, Job 34:31, Job 34:32, Psalms 139:23, Psalms 139:24, Lamentations 3:40-42, Lamentations 5:16, Lamentations 5:17, 1 Corinthians 11:31, 1 Corinthians 11:32
Reciprocal: Numbers 11:11 - wherefore have 1 Samuel 1:16 - out of 1 Samuel 6:3 - known 2 Samuel 21:1 - of the Lord Job 6:24 - cause me Job 9:3 - he will contend Job 9:15 - I would Job 13:24 - hidest thou Job 21:4 - is my complaint Job 23:5 - know Job 31:14 - What then Job 32:1 - righteous Job 36:9 - he Psalms 77:6 - and Ecclesiastes 7:14 - but Jeremiah 8:6 - saying Jonah 1:7 - for Micah 6:9 - hear Haggai 1:9 - Why
3.
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Is it good: Job 34:5-7, Job 34:18, Job 34:19, Job 36:7-9, Job 36:17, Job 36:18, Job 40:2, Job 40:8, Lamentations 3:2-18
despise: Psalms 69:33
the work: Heb. the labour, Job 14:15, Job 34:19, Psalms 138:8, Isaiah 64:8, 1 Peter 4:19
shine upon: Job 8:20, Jeremiah 12:1-3
Reciprocal: Job 8:3 - God Job 10:8 - yet thou Job 15:13 - and lettest Job 19:7 - I cry Job 27:2 - taken Job 32:2 - because Job 36:5 - despiseth Psalms 1:1 - counsel Psalms 73:14 - For all Psalms 80:1 - shine
4.
Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
seest thou: Job 9:32, 1 Samuel 16:7, Luke 16:15, Revelation 1:14
5.
Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
6.
That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
Job 10:14-17, Psalms 10:15, Psalms 44:21, Jeremiah 2:34, Zephaniah 1:12, John 2:24, John 2:25, 1 Corinthians 4:5
Reciprocal: Job 13:27 - and lookest Job 14:16 - thou numberest
7.
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
Thou knowest: Heb. It is upon thy knowledge, Job 23:10, Job 31:6, Job 31:14, Job 31:35, Job 42:7, Psalms 1:6, Psalms 7:3, Psalms 7:8, Psalms 7:9, Psalms 17:3, Psalms 26:1-5, Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:2, Psalms 139:21-24, John 21:17, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 1 Thessalonians 2:10
and there: Job 23:13, Job 23:14, Deuteronomy 32:39, Psalms 50:22, Daniel 3:15, Hosea 2:10, John 10:28-30
Reciprocal: Joshua 22:22 - he knoweth Job 5:4 - neither Job 9:29 - General Job 10:15 - If I be wicked Job 11:4 - For thou Job 13:15 - but I will Job 32:1 - righteous Job 33:9 - clean Job 34:5 - I Job 35:2 - My Psalms 7:2 - while Jeremiah 15:15 - thou Lamentations 5:8 - there Daniel 8:4 - neither Hosea 5:14 - none
8.
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
hands: Psalms 119:73, Isaiah 43:7
have made me: Heb. took pains about me
yet thou: Job 10:3, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 6:7, Jeremiah 18:3-10
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:6 - made thee Job 14:15 - thou wilt have Job 31:15 - did not one fashion us in the womb Psalms 100:3 - it is he Psalms 138:8 - forsake Isaiah 64:8 - all are
9.
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
Remember: Job 7:7, Psalms 25:6, Psalms 25:7, Psalms 25:18, Psalms 89:47, Psalms 106:4
thou hast: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:19, Isaiah 45:9, Isaiah 64:8, Jeremiah 18:6
into dust again: Job 17:14, Psalms 22:15, Psalms 90:3, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Romans 9:21
Reciprocal: Job 4:19 - dwell Job 33:6 - I also Psalms 31:7 - for Psalms 103:14 - we are dust Psalms 139:13 - For thou Psalms 139:15 - when I Ecclesiastes 3:20 - all are Lamentations 5:1 - Remember
10.
Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
poured: Psalms 139:14-16
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 17:18 - cheeses Ecclesiastes 3:20 - all are Ephesians 4:16 - fitly
11.
Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
clothed: 2 Corinthians 5:2, 2 Corinthians 5:3
fenced: Heb. hedged, Job 40:17, Job 40:18, Ezekiel 37:4-8, Ephesians 4:16
12.
Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
life and favour: Genesis 19:19, Matthew 6:25, Acts 17:25, Acts 17:28
Reciprocal: Job 33:4 - General Psalms 30:7 - by thy
13.
And these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this is with thee.
14.
If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
then: Job 13:26, Job 13:27, Job 14:16, Psalms 130:3, Psalms 139:1
thou wilt: Job 7:21, Exodus 34:7, Numbers 14:18
Reciprocal: Job 9:29 - General Job 10:6 - General Job 30:21 - become cruel Job 40:2 - he that reproveth Nahum 1:3 - and will Philippians 3:9 - not
15.
If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
If I be wicked: Job 10:7, Job 9:29, Job 27:7, Psalms 9:17, Isaiah 3:11, Isaiah 6:5, Malachi 3:18, Romans 2:8, Romans 2:9
righteous: Job 9:12, Job 9:15, Job 9:20, Job 9:21, Isaiah 64:5, Isaiah 64:6, Luke 17:10
I am full: Job 21:6, Job 23:15
see: Exodus 3:7, Psalms 25:18, Psalms 119:153, Lamentations 1:20, Lamentations 5:1-22
Reciprocal: Job 7:11 - the bitterness Job 10:1 - I will speak Job 11:15 - lift up Job 19:7 - I cry Job 33:10 - he findeth Job 35:3 - what advantage Psalms 13:2 - take Proverbs 18:14 - but Philippians 3:9 - not
16.
For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
Thou huntest: Isaiah 38:13, Lamentations 3:10, Hosea 13:7, Hosea 13:8, Amos 3:8
marvellous: Numbers 16:29, Numbers 16:30, Deuteronomy 28:59
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 24:11 - thou huntest Job 10:1 - I will speak Job 16:9 - teareth me Job 19:22 - persecute Job 30:15 - Terrors Psalms 88:7 - Thy wrath Lamentations 4:18 - hunt Ezekiel 17:20 - I will spread Hosea 5:14 - as a lion
17.
Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
witnesses: that is, plagues, Job 16:8, Ruth 1:21
changes: I am as if attacked by successive troops; if one company be wearied, another succeeds to the attack. Psalms 55:19, Jeremiah 48:11, Zephaniah 1:12
war: Job 16:11-16, Job 19:6-11
Reciprocal: Exodus 11:1 - Yet will Job 16:9 - teareth me Psalms 42:7 - Deep calleth Psalms 73:14 - For all Isaiah 38:13 - as a lion
18.
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
hast thou: Job 3:10, Job 3:11, Jeremiah 15:10, Jeremiah 20:14-18, Matthew 26:24
given up: Job 11:20, Job 14:10
Reciprocal: Job 3:3 - Let the day Ecclesiastes 4:3 - better Jeremiah 20:17 - he slew
19.
I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
Psalms 58:8
Reciprocal: Job 3:3 - Let the day Job 3:10 - it shut not Ecclesiastes 4:3 - better Jeremiah 20:17 - he slew
20.
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
my days few: Job 7:6, Job 7:7, Job 7:16, Job 8:9, Job 9:25, Job 9:26, Job 14:1, Psalms 39:5, Psalms 103:15, Psalms 103:16
cease: Job 7:17-21, Job 13:21, Psalms 39:13
Reciprocal: Job 6:11 - What Job 14:6 - Turn
21.
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
I go whence: Job 7:8-10, Job 14:10-14, 2 Samuel 12:23, 2 Samuel 14:14, Isaiah 38:11
the land: Job 3:5, Psalms 88:6, Psalms 88:11, Psalms 88:12
the shadow: Job 3:5, Psalms 23:4, Jeremiah 2:6
Reciprocal: Job 7:7 - no more see Job 7:9 - he Job 14:12 - So man Job 15:30 - depart Job 17:13 - the grave Job 28:3 - the stones Psalms 39:13 - spare Psalms 44:19 - with the Psalms 107:14 - brought Isaiah 9:2 - in the land Amos 5:20 - darkness
22.
A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
the shadow of death: Where death projects his shadow, intercepting the light of life: without any order, having no arrangement, no distinction of inhabitants; the poor and the rich are there, the king and the beggar, their bodies in equal corruption and disgrace: where the light is as darkness, a palpable obscure, space and place, with only such a light or capability of distinction, as renders "darkness visible." Job 3:5, Job 34:22, Job 38:17, Psalms 23:4, Psalms 44:19, Psalms 88:12, Jeremiah 2:6, Jeremiah 13:16, Luke 16:26
Reciprocal: Job 7:7 - no more see Job 14:12 - So man Job 15:30 - depart Job 17:13 - the grave Job 18:18 - He shall be driven Job 28:3 - the stones Psalms 107:14 - brought Ecclesiastes 11:8 - yet Amos 5:20 - darkness Matthew 4:16 - shadow Luke 1:79 - and