Job 30:27
Mine inwards boil, and rest not; days of affliction are come upon me.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
In Context
26Yet, when I looked for good, there came evil; and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
28I go mourning without the sun; I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4(22-5) In Thee did our fathers trust; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them.
Jeremiah 4:19My bowels, my bowels! I writhe in pain! The chambers of my heart! My heart moaneth within me! I cannot hold my peace! because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the horn, the alarm of war.
Lamentations 1:20Behold, O LORD, for I am in distress, mine inwards burn; my heart is turned within me, for I have grievously rebelled. Abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is the like of death.
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 →