Job 10:17

That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.

In Context

16And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:

18Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

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Cross References

Job 13:24Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

Job 16:11God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

Psalms 55:19\55:18\He has taken my soul away from the attack which was made against me, and given it peace; for great numbers were against me.

Zephaniah 1:12And it will come about at that time, that I will go searching through Jerusalem with lights; and I will send punishment on the men who have become like wine stored over-long, who say to themselves, The Lord will not do good and will not do evil.

Matthew Henry on Job 10:15-22

14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity. 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; 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me. 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me. 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh… Read the whole commentary →

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