Job 10:17
You repeat your arguments against me, you pour out more and more of your anger against me, you send fresh armies against me.
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In Context
16If I do hold my head high you hunt me down like a lion, showing how powerful you are in hurting me.
18So why did you allow me to be born? I wish that I had died, and nobody had ever seen me!
Cross References
Job 13:24Why are you unfriendly towards me? Why do you treat me as your enemy?
Job 16:11God has handed me over to evil people; he has thrown me into their hands.
Psalms 55:19God who has ruled from the beginning will hear me and answer them. Selah. For they refuse to change and don't respect God.
Zephaniah 1:12At that time I will search through Jerusalem with lamps and I will punish those self-satisfied people, who are like wine left on its dregs, who say to themselves, “The Lord will not do good, nor will he do evil.”
Matthew Henry on Job 10:15-22
14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity. 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction; 16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me. 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me. 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh… Read the whole commentary →