Job 16:11

God delivereth me to the ungodly, and casteth me into the hands of the wicked.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

In Context

10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek scornfully; they gather themselves together against me.

12I was at ease, and He broke me asunder; yea, He hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces; He hath also set me up for His mark.

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Cross References

Job 1:13And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

Psalms 7:14(7-15) Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; yea, he conceiveth mischief, and bringeth forth falsehood.

Psalms 31:8(31-9) And Thou hast not given me over into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a broad place.

Matthew Henry on Job 16:7-17

Grievances of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? 7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company. 8 And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face. 9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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