Job 30:17
In the night my bones are pierced, and fall from me, and my sinews take no rest.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
In Context
16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Cross References
Job 7:4When I lie down, I say: 'When shall I arise?' But the night is long, and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
Psalms 6:2(6-3) Be gracious unto me, O LORD, for I languish away; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are affrighted.
Psalms 38:2(38-3) For Thine arrows are gone deep into me, and Thy hand is come down upon me.
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 →