Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 16
70 catchwords347 parallels
Job 16 . 1 , Job reproves his friends for unmercifulness; Job 16 . 17 , He maintains his innocency.
Job 16:2
“I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are you all.
Job 16:2 · BSB
Reciprocal9 parallels
- Esther 6:13 but shalt surely
- Job 2:11 to comfort
- Job 15:3 he reason
- Job 18:2 How long
- Job 21:2 let this be
- Job 21:34 comfort
- Psalm 69:20 comforters
- Psalm 108:12 for vain
- Matthew 27:4 see
Job 16:3
Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?
Job 16:3 · BSB
what emboldeneth5 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Exodus 5:9 vain words
- Job 6:25 what doth
- Job 11:2 the multitude
- Job 13:5 General
- Job 15:3 he reason
- Job 18:2 How long
- Job 27:12 altogether
- Romans 9:20 repliest
Job 16:4
I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
Job 16:4 · BSB
if your soul5 parallels
up words4 parallels
shake mine8 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Job 6:25 what doth
- Job 12:5 of him
- Job 16:20 scorn me
- Job 26:2 helped
- Psalm 123:4 with the scorning
- Ecclesiastes 4:1 they had
- Isaiah 37:22 shaken
- Philippians 1:16 supposing
Job 16:5
But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would bring relief.
Job 16:5 · BSB
But I would10 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- 1 Samuel 23:16 strengthened
- Job 6:25 forcible
- Job 26:2 helped
- Job 36:17 fulfilled
- Job 42:11 they bemoaned
- Ecclesiastes 10:12 words
- Daniel 10:18 he
- Revelation 3:2 strengthen
Job 16:6
Even if I speak, my pain is not relieved, and if I hold back, how will it go away?
Job 16:6 · BSB
my grief3 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Job 7:11 I will not
what am I eased Heb. what goeth from me
Job 16:7
Surely He has now exhausted me; You have devastated all my family.
Job 16:7 · BSB
he hath10 parallels
hast made2 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Job 37:23 he will
- Lamentations 3:11 he hath made
Job 16:8
You have bound me, and it has become a witness; my frailty rises up and testifies against me.
Job 16:8 · BSB
is a witness3 parallels
my leanness3 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Lamentations 3:4 My flesh
- James 5:3 a witness
And thou hast etc. Some render , "thou has fettered me ," as kamat signifies in Arabic; but as it signifies in Syriac to be wrinkled , the common version seems , from the connexion , to be more correct; and if Job's disease were the elephantiasis , these words would apply most forcibly to the wrinkled state of the skin in that disorder.
Job 16:9
His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes.
Job 16:9 · BSB
teareth me6 parallels
he gnasheth3 parallels
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Job 30:21 become cruel
- Job 33:10 he counteth
- Psalm 18:17 them
- Psalm 35:15 they
- Isaiah 57:4 draw
- Jeremiah 30:14 I
- Lamentations 3:4 My flesh
- Mark 9:18 gnasheth
- Luke 22:63 mocked
- Acts 7:54 they gnashed
Job 16:10
They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.
Job 16:10 · BSB
gaped6 parallels
they have smitten9 parallels
gathered3 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Job 12:4 one mocked
- Job 21:3 mock on
- Psalm 3:7 thou
- Psalm 22:7 shoot out
- Isaiah 57:4 draw
- Lamentations 2:16 thine
- Matthew 5:39 whosoever
- Luke 22:63 mocked
Job 16:11
God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.
Job 16:11 · BSB
to the ungodly5 parallels
turned1 parallel
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Deuteronomy 32:30 shut them
- Job 10:17 war
- Job 12:14 he shutteth
- Job 19:6 God
- Job 19:12 His
- Job 20:22 every hand
- Job 40:2 he that reproveth
- Jeremiah 45:3 added
Job 16:12
I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;
Job 16:12 · BSB
broken me4 parallels
by my neck2 parallels
shaken2 parallels
set me up3 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Job 6:4 the arrows
- Psalm 21:12 make
- Psalm 88:17 They
- Isaiah 30:32 shaking
- Isaiah 38:13 as a lion
- Lamentations 2:4 bent
Job 16:13
His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.
Job 16:13 · BSB
archers4 parallels
he cleaveth2 parallels
doth5 parallels
poureth2 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- Job 19:22 persecute
- Job 34:6 wound
- Psalm 21:12 make
- Psalm 73:21 in my
- Psalm 88:17 They
- Lamentations 3:11 pulled
- Lamentations 3:12 bent
Job 16:14
He breaks me with wound upon wound; He rushes me like a mighty warrior.
Job 16:14 · BSB
breaketh1 parallel
runneth2 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Job 1:18 there came
- Job 9:17 For he
- Job 19:22 persecute
- Jeremiah 17:18 destroy them with double destruction
Job 16:15
I have sewn sackcloth over my skin; I have buried my horn in the dust.
Job 16:15 · BSB
sewed2 parallels
defiled my horn5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Isaiah 3:24 a girding
- Lamentations 2:3 the horn
- Revelation 11:3 clothed
Job 16:16
My face is red with weeping, and deep shadows ring my eyes;
Job 16:16 · BSB
face9 parallels
on my eyelids4 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Job 3:5 the shadow
Job 16:17
yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
Job 16:17 · BSB
Not for12 parallels
my prayer6 parallels
Job 16:18
O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help never be laid to rest.
Job 16:18 · BSB
O earth1 parallel
cover not4 parallels
let my cry8 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Genesis 4:10 crieth
- Genesis 37:26 conceal
- Leviticus 17:13 pour out
- Job 20:27 earth
Job 16:19
Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
Job 16:19 · BSB
my witness6 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Acts 20:26 I take
Job 16:20
My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.
Job 16:20 · BSB
poureth7 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- 1 Samuel 7:6 drew water
- Job 2:11 friends
- Job 21:3 mock on
- Psalm 6:6 I water
- Psalm 39:12 hold
- Psalm 56:8 put
- Psalm 88:9 Mine
- Psalm 119:22 Remove
Job 16:21
Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
Job 16:21 · BSB
plead10 parallels
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Exodus 33:11 his friend
- Job 13:15 but I will
- Job 13:18 I have ordered
- Job 19:7 no judgment
- Job 22:4 will he enter
- Job 34:23 that he
- Job 40:4 what
- Psalm 32:4 hand
- Isaiah 43:26 Put
- James 2:23 the Friend
neighbour or , friend
Job 16:22
For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.
Job 16:22 · BSB
whence4 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- 1 Kings 2:2 I go
- Job 4:20 they perish
- Job 7:6 swifter
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