Job 7:13
When I said, My bed comforts me, || In my talking He takes away my couch.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
In Context
12Am I a sea [monster], or a dragon, || That You set a watch over me?
14And You have frightened me with dreams, || And You terrify me from visions,
Cross References
Job 7:3So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, || And they numbered nights of misery to me.
Psalms 6:6I have been weary with my sighing, || I meditate [on] my bed through all the night, || I dissolve my couch with my tear.
Matthew Henry on Job 7:8-17
7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. 9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou… Read the whole commentary →