Job 10:1
My soul is disgusted with my life; I will give free vent to my complaint over myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; let me know for what cause thou contendest against me.
Cross References
Numbers 11:15And if thou wilt thus deal with me, then slay me, I pray thee, at once, if I have found favor in thy eyes: that I may not see my wretchedness.
Job 3:20Wherefore giveth He now light to the labor-laden, and life unto the bitter in soul?
Job 5:20In famine he redeemeth thee from death; and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 6:8Oh that some one would grant the accomplishment of my request; and that God would grant me the fulfillment of my hope!
Job 6:26Do ye think to reprove words, and [to regard] as wind the speeches of one that is despairing?
Job 7:16I loathe it; I cannot live for ever: let me alone; for my days are but nought.
Matthew Henry on Job 10:1
Job owns here that he was full of confusion ( ver. 15 ), and as he was so was his discourse: he knew not what to say, and perhaps sometimes scarcely knew what he said. In this chapter, I. He complains of the hardships he was under ( ver. 1-7 ), and then comforts himself with this, that he was in the hand of the God that made him, and pleads that, ver. 8-13 . II. He complains again of the severity of God's dealings with him ( ver. 14-17 ), and then comforts himself with this, that death would put an end to his… Read the whole commentary →