Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 6
80 catchwords393 parallels
Job 6 . 1 , Job shews that his complaints are not causeless; Job 6 . 8 , He wishes for death , wherein he is assured of comfort; Job 6 . 14 , He reproves his friends of unkindness.
Job 6:1
Then Job replied:
Job 6:1 · BSB
answered1 parallel
Job 6:2
“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
Job 6:2 · BSB
Reciprocal9 parallels
- 1 Samuel 1:16 out of
- Job 1:18 there came
- Job 3:10 hid
- Job 10:1 I will speak
- Job 15:24 anguish
- Job 16:4 if your soul
- Psalm 88:3 soul
- Proverbs 14:10 heart
- Matthew 26:38 My
laid Heb. lifted up
Job 6:3
For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.
Job 6:3 · BSB
heavier2 parallels
my words are swallowed up4 parallels
that is , I want words to express my grief
Reciprocal4 parallels
- 1 Samuel 1:16 out of
- Job 1:18 there came
- Job 3:10 hid
- Psalm 21:9 the Lord
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 6:4 · BSB
the arrows10 parallels
drinketh up6 parallels
the terrors6 parallels
Reciprocal18 parallels
- Ruth 1:20 dealt
- Job 6:26 one that
- Job 7:20 why hast
- Job 16:13 archers
- Job 18:11 Terrors
- Job 19:21 the hand
- Job 20:25 terrors
- Job 22:10 sudden
- Job 32:13 God
- Job 34:6 wound
- Psalm 55:5 Fearfulness
- Psalm 64:7 God
- Psalm 77:3 I remembered
- Psalm 88:7 Thy wrath
- Psalm 91:5 nor
- Psalm 102:4 heart
- Psalm 109:22 and my
- Lamentations 2:4 bent
Job 6:5
Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?
Job 6:5 · BSB
loweth3 parallels
Job 6:6
Is tasteless food eaten without salt, or is there flavor in the white of an egg?
Job 6:6 · BSB
that which5 parallels
taste6 parallels
Job 6:7
My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.
Job 6:7 · BSB
as my sorrowful meat8 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 12:3 I am not inferior to you
- Psalm 80:5 General
- Proverbs 27:7 to
Job 6:8
If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:
Job 6:8 · BSB
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Numbers 11:15 kill me
- Job 10:1 My soul
- Jonah 4:3 take
Job 6:9
that God would be willing to crush me, to unleash His hand and cut me off!
Job 6:9 · BSB
that it would10 parallels
that he would3 parallels
Reciprocal9 parallels
- 2 Chronicles 14:13 before the Lord
- Job 6:26 one that
- Job 8:2 the words
- Job 10:1 My soul
- Job 13:13 and let come
- Job 23:17 cut off
- Job 30:21 thy strong hand
- Job 36:20 Desire
- Psalm 88:5 cut
Job 6:10
It still brings me comfort, and joy through unrelenting pain, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
Job 6:10 · BSB
I would1 parallel
let him not4 parallels
have not concealed9 parallels
the Holy One10 parallels
Job 6:11
What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?
Job 6:11 · BSB
What10 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Job 6:8 the thing that I long for
- Job 7:6 without hope
- Job 11:18 because
- Job 15:22 He believeth not
- Job 17:15 my hope
- Job 19:10 mine hope
- Isaiah 38:10 General
- Lamentations 3:18 General
Job 6:12
Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?
Job 6:12 · BSB
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Exodus 38:2 brass
Job 6:13
Is there any help within me now that success is driven from me?
Job 6:13 · BSB
Is not my3 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Job 26:3 counselled
Job 6:14
A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Job 6:14 · BSB
To him10 parallels
he forsaketh3 parallels
Reciprocal11 parallels
- 1 Samuel 1:6 adversary
- 1 Samuel 1:8 why weepest
- Job 2:11 friends
- Job 15:4 castest off
- Job 16:4 if your soul
- Job 19:19 they whom
- Proverbs 25:19 General
- Micah 7:5 ye not in
- Luke 10:31 he passed
- Philippians 1:16 supposing
- 2 Peter 2:17 are wells
is afflicted Heb. melteth
Job 6:15
But my brothers are as faithless as wadis, as seasonal streams that overflow,
Job 6:15 · BSB
My brethren12 parallels
as the stream2 parallels
Reciprocal11 parallels
- Exodus 21:8 seeing
- Job 6:21 ye are nothing
- Job 11:16 as waters
- Job 14:11 the flood
- Job 24:19 Drought
- Proverbs 19:4 the poor
- Proverbs 19:22 and
- Isaiah 58:11 fail
- Jeremiah 12:6 thy brethren
- Lamentations 1:2 all her friends
- Matthew 26:31 and the
Job 6:16
darkened because of the ice and the inflow of melting snow,
Job 6:16 · BSB
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 38:22 General
- Job 38:29 General
- Psalm 147:18 General
Job 6:17
but ceasing in the dry season and vanishing from their channels in the heat.
Job 6:17 · BSB
when it is hot they are consumed1 parallel
Heb. in the heat thereof they are extinguished
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 37:17 he
- Psalm 147:18 General
- Daniel 2:35 no place
vanish Heb. are cut off
Job 6:18
Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.
Job 6:18 · BSB
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Jeremiah 10:24 lest
Job 6:19
The caravans of Tema look for water; the travelers of Sheba hope to find it.
Job 6:19 · BSB
Tema3 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- 1 Chronicles 1:32 Sheba
- Job 2:11 Temanite
- Isaiah 21:15 from the swords
- Jeremiah 49:20 Teman
Job 6:20
They are confounded because they had hoped; their arrival brings disappointment.
Job 6:20 · BSB
confounded5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Isaiah 20:6 whither
- Isaiah 21:15 from the swords
- Jeremiah 49:20 Teman
Job 6:21
For now you are of no help; you see terror, and you are afraid.
Job 6:21 · BSB
ye are nothing6 parallels
or , ye are like to them , Heb. to it
ye see11 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Job 19:13 estranged
- Psalm 31:11 a fear
- Proverbs 14:20 poor
- Proverbs 27:10 neither
nothing Heb. not
Job 6:22
Have I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;
Job 6:22 · BSB
Bring unto me3 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Genesis 32:5 have oxen
- Psalm 106:10 redeemed
Job 6:23
deliver me from the hand of the enemy; redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless’?
Job 6:23 · BSB
Redeem8 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 42:11 every man
- Psalm 69:18 redeem
- Psalm 106:10 redeemed
Job 6:24
Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.
Job 6:24 · BSB
Teach me11 parallels
I will3 parallels
cause me2 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Job 12:2 ye are the people
Job 6:25
How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?
Job 6:25 · BSB
forcible8 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- 1 Samuel 24:16 Is this
- Job 6:6 that which
- Job 12:2 ye are the people
- Job 16:2 heard
- Job 26:2 helped
- Job 27:12 altogether
- Job 32:15 amazed
- Proverbs 24:26 giveth a right answer
Job 6:26
Do you intend to correct my words, and treat as wind my cry of despair?
Job 6:26 · BSB
reprove11 parallels
as wind3 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Job 7:11 I will not
- Job 15:2 vain knowledge
- Job 16:3 vain words
- Jeremiah 5:13 the prophets
Job 6:27
You would even cast lots for an orphan and barter away your friend.
Job 6:27 · BSB
the fatherless13 parallels
ye dig4 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Psalm 143:4 is my spirit
overwhelm Heb. cause to fall upon
Job 6:28
But now, please look at me. Would I lie to your face?
Job 6:28 · BSB
Reciprocal1 parallel
- 2 Kings 6:3 Be content
evident unto you Heb. before your face
Job 6:29
Reconsider; do not be unjust. Reconsider, for my righteousness is at stake.
Job 6:29 · BSB
Return2 parallels
my righteousness1 parallel
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Job 11:4 I am clean
- Job 32:1 righteous
- Psalm 6:10 return
- Ecclesiastes 4:1 I returned
- Zechariah 1:6 they returned
in it that is , in this matter
Job 6:30
Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?
Job 6:30 · BSB
iniquity2 parallels
cannot4 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- 2 Samuel 14:17 to discern
- 2 Samuel 19:35 can I discern
- Job 11:4 I am clean
taste Heb. palate
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