Job 19:2
How long will ye vex my soul, and crush me with words?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
In Context
3These ten times have ye reproached me; ye are not ashamed to stupefy me.
Cross References
Judges 16:16And it came to pass when she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, that his soul was vexed unto death;
Job 18:2How long will ye hunt for words? Be intelligent, and then we will speak.
Job 27:12Behold, ye yourselves have all seen [it]; and why are ye thus altogether vain?
Psalms 13:1{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Psalms 55:21Smooth were the milky [words] of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.
Psalms 64:3Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword, [and] have aimed their arrow, a bitter word;
Matthew Henry on Job 19:2-8
The Reply of Job to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: 6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not… Read the whole commentary →