Job 16:7

But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

In Context

6Though I were to speak, my pain would not be restrained; and though I should forbear, what will go away from me?

8And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, they are my witnesses; and my leanness riseth up for me, giveth its testimony to my face.

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Cross References

Job 3:17There [where] the wicked cease from troubling; and where the exhausted weary are at rest;

Job 7:3So was I compelled to possess months of vanity, and nights of trouble were counted out unto me.

Job 10:1My 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.

Psalms 6:6(6:7) I am weary with my sighing; I flood every night my bed; With my tears I moisten my couch.

Isaiah 50:4The Lord Eternal hath given me a tongue for teaching, that I should know how to strengthen the weary with the word: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth my ear to listen like those who are well taught.

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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