Job 16:11

God hath surrendered me to the unjust, and cast me down into the hands of the wicked.

Leeser Tanakh

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 now open wide against me their mouth; reproachfully they smite my cheek: altogether do they assemble against me.

12I was at ease, but he hath crushed me; he hath also grasped me by the neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up unto himself as a mark;

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Cross References

Job 1:13And it happened on a certain day, when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their first-born brother,

Psalms 7:14(7:15) Behold, he travaileth with wrong doing; but he hath conceived mischief, and bringeth forth falsehood.

Psalms 31:8(31:9) And thou hast not surrendered me into the hand of the enemy: thou hast caused my feet to stand on an ample space.

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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