Job 19:9
He has plundered me of my glory, and he has stolen the crown from my head.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
In Context
8He has hemmed in my path, and I cannot pass; he has added darkness to my difficult path.
Cross References
Job 29:7When I went to the gate of the city, or to the main street, they prepared a chair for me.
Job 30:1But now, those younger in years scorn me, whose fathers I would not have seen fit to place with the dogs of my flock,
Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →