Job 30:16
And now my soul is poured out in me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
In Context
17The night pierceth through my bones [and detacheth them] from me, and my gnawing pains take no rest:
Cross References
Job 3:24For my sighing cometh before my bread, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaveth to my palate; and thou hast laid me in the dust of death.
Psalms 42:4These things I remember and have poured out my soul within me: how I passed along with the multitude, how I went on with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a festive multitude.
Matthew Henry on Job 30:16-31
Job Complains of His Affliction. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. 16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. 17 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. 18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. 20 I cry unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →