Job 19:6
At least now understand, that God hath not afflicted me with an equal judgment, and compassed me with his scourges.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
In Context
5But you have set yourselves up against me, and reprove me with my reproaches.
Cross References
Job 7:20I have sinned: what shall I do to thee, O keeper of men? why hast thou set me opposite to thee, and I am become burdensome to myself?
Job 16:11They have opened their mouths upon me, and reproaching me they have struck me on the cheek, they are filled with my pains.
Job 27:2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment, and the Almighty, who hath brought my soul to bitterness,
Psalms 66:10For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us by fire, as silver is tried.
Lamentations 1:13Mem. From above he hath sent fire into my bones, and hath chastised me: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate, wasted with sorrow all the day long.
Ezekiel 32:3Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: I will spread out my net over thee with the multitude of many people, and I will draw thee up in my net.
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 →