Job 30:18
With great force my disease has taken hold of my garment: it has compassed me as the collar of my coat.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
17And by night my bones are confounded; and my sinews are relaxed.
19And thou hast counted me as clay; my portion is in dust and ashes.
Cross References
Job 2:7So the devil went out from the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from his feet to his head.
Job 19:20My flesh is corrupt under my skin, and my bones are held in my teeth.
Isaiah 1:5Why should ye be smitten any more, transgressing more and more? the whole head is pained, and the whole heart sad.
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 →