Job 30:18
By their great force they have become my raiment; they bind me about as the collar of my coat.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
17The night pierceth through my bones [and detacheth them] from me, and my gnawing pains take no rest:
19He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.
Cross References
Job 2:7And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah; and he smote Job with a grievous botch from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 19:20My bones cleave to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Isaiah 1:5Why should ye be smitten any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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 →