Job 30:21
You have turned cruel to me; you use your power to make me suffer.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
In Context
20God, I cry to you but you don't answer; I stand before you, but you don't even notice me.
22You pick me up and blow me along in the wind; tossing me about in the whirlwind.
Cross References
Job 7:20What have I done wrong? What have I done to you, Watcher of Humanity? Why have you made me your target, so that I'm a burden even to myself?
Job 10:14to watch me, and if I sinned, then you would not forgive my wrongs.
Job 13:25Would you frighten a leaf blown by the wind or hunt down a piece of straw?
Job 19:6But you should realize that it's God who has wronged me, he has trapped me in his net.
Job 23:6Would he fight against me using his mighty power? No, he would pay attention to what I have to say.
Psalms 89:13Your arm is powerful. Your hand is strong. Your right hand is held up high in command.
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 →