Job 23:2
Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
In Context
1And Job made answer and said,
3If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!
Cross References
Job 7:11So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.
Job 11:6And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!
Psalms 77:2\77:1\I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.
Lamentations 3:28Let him be seated by himself, saying nothing, because he has put it on him.
Matthew Henry on Job 23:2-8
The Reply of Job to Eliphaz; Job Appeals from Man to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. 6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. 7 There the… Read the whole commentary →